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Senna Leaves

Category: Botanical Extracts & Herbal Powders

High-potency, naturally dried Senna leaves (Cassia angustifolia). A globally recognized, FDA-approved non-prescription laxative botanical. Graded strictly (Prime No. 3, No. 5) to ensure high Sennoside content and absolute freedom from fungal adulteration.

Description

Commercial Uses & Applications

Core botanical in commercial detox teas, pharmaceutical laxative extraction (Sennosides), and traditional Ayurvedic cleansing formulations.

How to Use / Processing

Extracted commercially using hydro-alcoholic solvents to isolate Sennosides A and B. Cut and sifted (C&S) for use directly in commercial tea bag manufacturing.

Nomenclature & Terminology

  • Indian Regional: Hindi: Senna / Sonamukhi | Telugu: Nelatangedu | Tamil: Nilavarai | Malayalam: Nilavaka | Marathi: Sonamukhi | Gujarati: Mindhiaval | Bengali: Sonamukhi | Kannada: Nelavarike
  • Global Markets: Arabic: Sana Makki | Spanish: Hojas de Sen | French: Feuilles de Séné | German: Sennesblätter | Mandarin: Fan Xie Ye (番泻叶) | Russian: Listya Senny | Japanese: Senna-yo | Turkish: Sinameki | Persian: Sana | Italian: Foglie di Senna | Thai: Senna | Vietnamese: Lá Phan tả diệp | Korean: Senna | Indonesian: Daun Senna | Portuguese: Folhas de Sene

Functional & Health Benefits

A powerful, clinically proven stimulant laxative. The active Sennosides promote rapid bowel motility, making it an essential component for short-term constipation relief and medical detoxes.

Specifications

Trade & Technical Data
HSN Code 12119022
Botanical/Scientific Name Cassia angustifolia
Geographical Origin Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu (India)
Primary Varieties / Grade Prime No. 3 / Prime No. 5
Chemical & Physical Specifications
Moisture Content Max 10.0%
Foreign Matter / Admixture Max 1.0% (Stems/Pods < 2%)
Quality & Compliance Marks Sennoside Content > 2%. Salmonella Negative.
Logistics & Export Protocol
Primary Packaging 50kg / 100kg Compressed Bales
Container Payload 10 - 12 MT (20FT)
Fumigation Protocol Customized Treatment (Optional - modified strictly per destination port regulations; e.g. MBr, Phospine, CO2)

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