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Senna Pods

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Senna Pods

Cassia angustifolia

R 46.46

Senna pods function as a potent laxative containing anthraquinone glycosides, including Sennosides A, B, C, and D, and Sennidin A and B. These compounds act as cathartics and possess anti-parasitic properties. They stimulate intestinal peristalsis, promoting bowel movements typically within 12 hours.

 

 

Traditional Uses

Laxative, contains anthraquinone glycosides. Sennosides A and B, Sennidin A & B, and senosides C & D. Glycosides. Acts as a cathartic, anti-parasitic.

Benefits

  • Potent laxative for effective constipation relief 
  • Supports healing of anal fissures
  • Exhibits anti-diarrhea properties
  • Provides anti-inflammatory benefits
  • Promotes cellular repair and regeneration
  • Aids in cleansing and detoxification
  • Helps alleviate haemorrhoid symptoms
  • Useful for both preoperative and postoperative cleansin
Directions

Hot tea: Leaves and pods: Steep 3-6 pods in hot water for 5-10 min. Strain and drink once per day. Limit to 1-3 nights max or 5-7 nights.

Cold tea: Steep in cold water for 6–8 hours

Warnings

Consult a medical practitioner before use. Do not use for longer than 10 days. Habitual use will cause lazy bowel syndrome. Do not use if pregnant or lactating.

Side effects: May cause cramping, diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, or nausea. Caution: Laxative dependency can cause melanosis cell harm and liver damage.

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