Senna
Species
Senna alexandrina Mill. (Leguminosae)
Other Names
Alexandrian Senna, Cassia acutifolia Delile, C. angustifolia M.Vahl, C. alexandrina (Garsault) Thell., C. senna L., Indian Senna, Khartoum Senna, Senna acutifolia (Delile) Batka, S.alexandrinaGarsault, S. angustifolia (Vahl) Batka, Tinnevelly Senna
Type
Dry Extract
Key facts from European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Scientific name
Sennae folium
English name
Senna leaf
Botanical name
Cassia senna L., Cassia angustifolia vahl
Main constituents
Hydroxyanthracene Glycosides
Main constituents:
Hydroxyanthracene Glycosides
Specifications Sheet
Botanicals Extracts comply with the requirements of any relevant monograph in the European Pharmacopoeia and/or European Directives applicable to the end use of the extract.
Identification
Identical to R S sample by UV
Total Phenols
5.5% to 8.0% (UV)
Therapeutic area
According to European Medicines Agency (EMA)
constipation
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