What is Senna Leaf Extract?

Herbal Extract Senna Leaf Extract is a natural ingredient extracted from the dried leaflets of the leguminous plant Cassia angustifolia Vahl. or Cassia acutifolia Delile. It is a brown powder. Our research found that this extract is rich in active ingredients such as sennoside. This is a laxative powder. It is a commonly used natural laxative. It has a significant purgative effect and can effectively treat constipation and other problems. Therefore, sennoside is a kind of laxative powder. Senna Leaf Extract has good applications in various fields.

What are the effects of senna extract?

1. Relieve constipation: Contains laxative powder, sennoside can stimulate intestinal peristalsis, increase the volume and water content of intestinal contents, and thus promote defecation.
2. Lower blood lipids: Senna extract can lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood, which helps prevent arteriosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases.
3. Reduce edema: Improve lymphatic circulation and water metabolism, promote the discharge of excess water in the body, and effectively relieve edema.
4. Antibacterial ingredients: The active ingredients contained in senna extract have certain antibacterial and antiviral effects and can be used to treat certain infectious diseases.
5. Improve skin conditions: The anti-inflammatory ingredients in senna extract help relieve skin itching and redness, and can be used to treat skin diseases such as acne.
   

Applications:

1. Medical field: As a laxative, it is used to treat constipation and perform intestinal cleansing, as well as in preparation for surgical operations.
2. Health products: Containing health care material, senna extract is used to enhance intestinal health and improve the function of the digestive system.
3. Cosmetics: The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of senna extract make it used in cosmetics to improve skin conditions and can be used for skin care, such as moisturizing, anti-wrinkle and acne treatment.
4. Food additives: In the food industry, senna extract can be used as a natural additive in functional foods and beverages to promote digestive health.