Can. Senna is a leguminous plant narrow-leafed senna or the dried leaflets of sharp-leafed senna. The former is mainly produced in India, Egypt and Sudan, the latter is mainly produced in Egypt, China's Guangdong, Guangxi and Yunnan are also cultivated. It is usually harvested in September, dried and used raw. It tastes sweet, bitter, cold, belonging to the large intestine meridian, with diarrhea heat and stagnation, laxative, diuretic effect, is a hot knot constipation commonly used medicine

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Senna Leaf, synonym Senna Leaf, Laxative Leaf, Pickled Bamboo Leaf Source is the leaflets of the legume Senna Narrow-leaved Senna or Senna Spiky-leaved Senna. English name FOLIUMSENNAE, for stimulating laxative, through the intestinal mucosa and nerves from the stimulation of intestinal peristalsis, belongs to the fierce drug, it is recommended to minimize the use. Acting on the colon, generally effective in a few hours.

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