Senna Alexandrina

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Scientific Classification

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KingdomPlantaeFamilyFabaceaeGenusSennaSpeciesSenna Alexandrina

Historical Data

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It received the name Alexandrian Senna because Alexandria in Egypt was the main trade port for centuries.In modern medicine, it has been used as a laxative since the 50s.

Active Ingredients

Rhein Acid Anthraquinone Glycosides Sennoside Α and Β 

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How To Use

Infusion Leaf Powder Tincture

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Sources

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http://www.diaitologia.gr http://www.wikipedia.org http://www.botanical.com