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Alexandrian Senna
Senna alexandrina Mill.
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A powerful stimulant laxative herb. The leaves and pods contain compounds called sennosides that irritate the colon lining, promoting bowel movements. Used for short-term treatment of constipation.
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Do not use for more than 1-2 weeks. Contraindicated in intestinal obstruction, Crohn's disease, colitis, appendicitis, and pregnancy. Can be habit-forming.
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