Structured Summary
Abstract
Preparations of SENNA PLANT. They contain sennosides, which are anthraquinone type CATHARTICS and are used in many different preparations as laxatives.
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Synonyms
9 entry terms
- Extract, Senna
- Senna Leaf
- Senna Pods
- Sennae Folium
- Sennae Fructus
- Folium, Sennae
- Fructus, Sennae
- Leaf, Senna
- Pods, Senna
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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SENNA PLANT is also available
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History Note
2002(1963)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Senna Extract. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012676. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012676
- Senna Extract. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76512112