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Senna Extract

Known as: Extract, Senna, Senna Extract [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An extract made from the dried leaflets on the pods of Cassia angustifolia or Cassia acutifolia with cathartic activity. Dimeric glycosides in dried… 
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Aquaporins Alteration Profiles Revealed Different Actions of Senna, Sennosides, and Sennoside A in Diarrhea-Rats
Senna and its main components sennosides are well-known effective laxative drugs and are used in the treatment of intestinal… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Adverse reactions to herbal products: An analysis of spontaneous reports in the database of the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India
2012
2012
Design, Formulation, and Evaluation of Senna Effervescent Tablets
 Abstract— Cassia leaves and pods extracts has been used in traditional or herbal medicine since ancient times. The pods and… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Is Senna Laxative Use Associated to Cathartic Colon, Genotoxicity, or Carcinogenicity?
Due to their natural origin, apparent low oral toxicity, effectiveness, and accessibility without a medical prescription, the… 
2002
2002
Screening and identification of proteins mediating senna induced gastrointestinal motility enhancement in mouse colon.
AIM To isolate the proteins involved in pharmacologic action of senna extract (SE) from mouse gastrointestinal tract and to… 
2000
2000
Influence of a Highly Purified Senna Extract on Colonic Epithelium
Background: Chronic use of sennoside laxatives often causes pseudomelanosis coli. A recent study suggested that pseudomelanosis… 
1993
1993
The genotoxicity status of senna.
Genotoxicity tests were performed by several laboratories with the drug fructus sennae, senna extract, sennosides, rhein and aloe… 
1993
1993
Two-year carcinogenicity study with sennosides in the rat: emphasis on gastro-intestinal alterations.
A carcinogenicity study was conducted by administering a purified senna extract via the drinking water to Sprague-Dawley rats of… 
1987
1987
Evaluation of the usefulness of dimethicone and/or senna extract in improving the visualization of abdominal organs
Intestinal gas is the most common cause of technically unsatisfactory abdominal ultrasound scans. In the attempt to increase the… 
1980
1980
Inhibition of intestinal water and electrolyte absorption by senna derivatives in rats
Three intestinal segments were simultaneously perfused with Tyrode solution in the anaesthetized rat using a perfusion rate of 12… 
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