Senna or cassia angustifolia belongs to the herbs traditionally used to address constipation. In Greek, it is known as σέννα or σιναμική.

It contains glycosides that promote the motility of the large intestine. It works synergistically with:

• Buckthorn
• Psyllium
• Aloe vera

In cases where intestinal gas and abdominal cramps coexist, it is advisable to combine it with:

• Anise
• Ginger
• Chamomile
• Fennel
• Mint

Precautions during use/interactions:

• Should not be combined with licorice.
• Should not be taken by individuals with electrolyte disturbances, dehydration, or kidney diseases.
• Supplemental intake should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

ALWAYS consult your doctor.