Senna Leaf

Senna Leaf is a type of FDA-approved nonprescription laxative and herb whose leaves and fruits are utilized in producing medicine. It is a big form of flowering plants in the family Caesalpinioideae. This kind of genus is indigenous all around the tropical zone. The large number of uses of these leaves has made quite popular plant in all over the world. It is mostly applicable in the treatment of constipation and clearing the bowel before diagnostic tests like colonoscopy. In fact, its fruit looks to be softer than Organic Senna Leaf. It can also cause electrolyte problems and risk in heart disease.

These are probably safe when it is being used by adults and children of small age group for short term only. There are some of the side effects that are caused due to excessive use of these leaves and they are stomach discomfort, cramps, and diarrhea. As such, Babulal Sarabhai & Co. is named amongst the remarkable Manufacturers, Exporters and Suppliers of Senna Leaves from Raipur (Chhattisgarh).

Uses and Benefits of Organic Senna Leaf

• Effectual in constipation
• Possibly effectual for bowel preparation before colonoscopy
• Helps in Hemorrhoids, Irritable bowel disease, losing weight and  several other conditions

Highlights of Senna Leaves

• Anti-oxidant property
• Antibacterial property
• Purity
• Excellent medicinal properties

Doses of Dried Senna Leaves

• For constipation, the common dose is 17.2 mg daily for adults and children of 12 age group and over. Be sure that it should not be taken more than 34.4 mg in per day
• 17 mg daily is used by elder people for constipation
• For constipation in children, 8.5 mg is used
• For constipation following pregnancy: 28 mg in 2 divided doses are used for constipation during pregnancy

Sensible Interaction be vigilant with following combination

• Senna works as a laxative that can lessen potassium levels in the body. Low potassium levels can heighten the chances of digoxin (Lanoxin) side effects.
• Senna can cause diarrhea and raise warfarin effects. All these can easily raise the bleeding risk. So, try to take less amounts of Senna, if you are taking warfarin at the same time.

• Some laxatives of Senna can lessen potassium in the body. In fact, water pills also reduce potassium in the body. So, while taking senna along with "water pills" can ultimately reduce the excessive potassium content from the body.
• There are several water pills that can lessen excessive potassium comprises hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ,  chlorthalidone (Thalitone), furosemide (Lasix), chlorothiazide (Diuril),  Hydrodiuril, Microzide), and much more.