Senna leaves, senna the Alexandrian, senna, cinematic, senna leaf, Senna leaves, (senna Alexandrina). ID: 132-41

Indigenous plant of Egypt, Sudan and Arabia. In the ninth century, Arab physicians used it as a powerful cleanser.

In traditional Chinese medicine the leaves are known as fan xie ye,

While their Indian name, rajavriksha, means King of the Trees.

Its use quickly spread and the fruit pods and leaves are still used as a laxative.

Senna increases peristaltic bowel movements and relieves constipation.

Infusion : Constipation, abdominal pain due to the intestine.

Liquid distillate : Constipation.

Tincture : Constipation.

Action : Laxative, antibacterial, refreshing.

Basic Ingredients : Anthraquinone glycosides, polysaccharides, mucous, flavonoids (camphor), salicylic acid.

How to use : Infusion, Liquid distillate, tincture, pills - powder.