Senna Pods / Fruits Whole

Category: Botanical Extracts & Herbal Powders

Natural dried Senna Pods (Cassia angustifolia fruits) hand-harvested and sun-dried in India. Contains high concentrations of Sennosides A and B. Extensively imported by pharmaceutical companies in the USA, Germany, UK, and Japan for natural laxative syrup and tea extraction.

Description

Commercial Uses & Applications

Pharmaceutical Sennoside extraction, laxative syrups/tablets, commercial detox herbal teas, and veterinary digestive medicine.

How to Use / Processing

Steep whole pods in hot water for gentle laxative teas, or extract industrially using hydro-alcoholic solvent processes.

Nomenclature & Terminology

Indian Regional: Hindi: Senna Ki Phalli / Sonamukhi Pods | Telugu: Nelatangedu Kayalu | Tamil: Nilavarai Kai | Malayalam: Nilavaka Kuru | Marathi: Sonamukhi Pods | Gujarati: Mindhiaval Pods | Bengali: Sonamukhi Pods | Kannada: Nelavarike Kayi
Global Markets: Arabic: Thimar Sana Makki | Spanish: Vainas de Sen | French: Gousses de Séné | German: Sennesfrüchte / Sennesbalg | Mandarin: Fan Xie Ye Guo (番泻叶果) | Russian: St стручки Сенны | Japanese: Senna no Tane | Turkish: Sinameki Meyvesi | Persian: Poost-e Sana | Italian: Baccelli di Senna | Thai: ฝักมะขามแขก (Fak Makham Khaek) | Vietnamese: Quả Phan tả diệp | Korean: Senna Pods | Indonesian: Polong Senna | Portuguese: Vagens de Sene

Functional & Health Benefits

Gentler than Senna leaves due to lower resin content, providing effective stimulant laxative relief without inducing abdominal cramping.

Specifications

Trade & Technical Data

HSN Code	12119021
Botanical/Scientific Name	Cassia angustifolia (Fruits)
Geographical Origin	Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu (India)
Primary Varieties / Grade	Hand-picked Hand-Selected Pods (Hand Picked Tinnivelly)

Chemical & Physical Specifications

Moisture Content	Max 10.0%
Foreign Matter / Admixture	Max 1.0%
Quality & Compliance Marks	Sennoside Content > 2.5%. 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)