Dried Senna Leaves (Cassia angustifolia)
Dried Senna Leaves (Cassia angustifolia)
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Traditionally, tea made from Dried Senna Leaves has been used for a wide variety of inflammatory conditions, including headaches, fevers, and inflammation of joints and tissues.
Size: 100g.
This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.
INCI: Cassia angustifolia
Uses & benefits
- Used as a powerful cathartic in the treatment of constipation. (It stimulates the intestinal peristalsis, triggering bowel movement some 12 hours later.)
- Anal-fissures
- Anti-diarrheal
- Anti-inflammatory
- Cellular regeneration
- Cleansing
- Detoxifying
- Hemorrhoids
- Pre and post operative cleansing
How to use
- Steep the dried leaves (1tsp) or 3-6 pods in warm water for 10 – 15 min – hot infusion
- Steep in cold water for 6 – 8 hours – cold infusion .
- Powder (1/4tsp) as purgative
- Tincture: take 2-4 ml of the tincture taken before bed
For your safety
- Do not use for longer than 10 days. Always remember that constipation is the cause of something else and the this should be sought and dealt with.
- Habitual use will cause lazy bowel syndrome.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Overdose can lead to painful stomach cramps and diarrhea.
- It can be corrected with 1/4 amount of a stomachic herb like ginger or fennel seeds with the dose.
- May cause contact dermatitis.
- Can cause nausea, vomiting, and may lead to inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is certified food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
