Senna Leaf Extract is a concentrated botanical extract derived from the dried leaves of Senna alexandrina (Cassia senna), standardised to contain 60.0% sennosides (UV). Senna is one of the most widely used and clinically validated natural laxative ingredients in both pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications globally. Sennosides A and B — the primary bioactive anthraquinone glycosides — act directly on the colonic mucosa and smooth muscle to stimulate peristaltic movement and promote bowel evacuation.
Senna Leaf Extract is a regulated herbal ingredient with well-established safety and efficacy data, widely used in over-the-counter laxative products, bowel preparation formulations, and constipation relief supplements.
Applications:
- Nutraceuticals (constipation relief supplements, bowel regularity formulations, laxative blends)
- Weight Management (detox and cleanse formulations, slimming teas)
- Traditional Herbal Medicine (Islamic and Ayurvedic bowel health preparations)
- Functional Teas (senna herbal tea blends, detox tea formulations)
Key Features & Benefits:
- 60.0% sennosides (UV) – highly standardised pharmaceutical-grade extract
- Clinically validated natural stimulant laxative with established safety data
- Well-recognised in Islamic traditional medicine (Senna Al-Makki) and Ayurveda
- Halal-certified & food-grade quality
- Suitable for capsule, tablet, tea, and powder formulations
