Alexandrian senna leaves, also known as senna, contain sennosides A and B. They are described as having a laxative effect, and the package contains 500 g.
To prepare, steep 1 tablespoon of crushed leaves or a pinch of whole leaves in 1 glass of boiling water in a covered container. Leave the mixture for 1–2 hours, then strain before use. The product comes from Egypt and should be stored in a dark, cool place at 5–15 °C.
Prolonged use or overdose may cause diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, or intestinal dependence. Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, children under 12, or people with intestinal obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, or abdominal pain of unknown cause. This product is not intended to prevent, manage, or treat disease; consult a doctor before use.
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Herb: Alexandrian senna leaves (senna)
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Quantity: 500 g
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Effect: Laxative
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Origin: Egypt
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Storage temperature: 5–15 °C
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Preparation: Steep 1 tablespoon of crushed leaves or a pinch of whole leaves in 1 glass of boiling water for 1–2 hours in a covered container; strain before use
