
Senna Leaf extract
Senna contains anthraquinones including dianthrone glycosides (1.5% to 3%), sennosides A and B (rhein dianthrones), sennosides C and D (rhein aloe-emodin heterodianthrones).
Features
Latin Name: Cassia angustifolia Vahl
Part of used: Leaf
Appearance: Light brown fine powder
Active ingredient: Sennosides A, Sennosides B
Specification: Sennosides: 4%,6%,8%
Basic Information
Product Name: Senna leaf extract, Cassia angustifolia extract, Sennoside
Latin Name: Cassia angustifolia Vahl
Part of used: Leaf
Appearance: Light brown fine powder
Active ingredient: Sennosides A, Sennosides B
Specification: Sennosides: 4%,6%,8%
Function
1. Cathartic effect: senna infusion contains anthraquinone derivatives, its cathartic effect and irritation more than other laxatives.
2. Antibacterial inhibition: senna extract alcohol resistant variety of bacteria such as staphylococcus, diphtheria bacillus, typhoid bacillus, paratyphoid bacillus, and escherichia coli, the water extract useful only for Salmonella typhi.
3. Hemostasis: senna powder can increase platelet and fibrinogen, reduced clotting time, recalcification time, prothrombin time and blood clot contraction time, help to stop the bleeding
4. Muscle relaxation: senna can block acetylcholine at the motor nerve terminals and skeletal joints, so that muscle relaxation.
Application
1. Applied in food field,it is added into kinds of beverage,liquor and foods as functional food additive.
2. Applied in health product field,it is widely added into various kinds of health products to prevent chronic diseases or relief symptom of climacteric syndrome.
3. Applied in cosmetics field,it is widely added into the cosmetics with the function of delaying aging and compacting skin,thus make skin much smooth and delicate.
4. Owning estrogenic effect and reliefing symptom of climacteric syndrome.
5.It also helps to temporaroly prevent fluid from being absorbed from the larg intestine,thus contributing to softer stools.
Specifications Sheet
Analysis | Specification | Results |
Assay | Sennoside≥8% | 8.16% |
Appearance | Brown fine powder | Complies |
Ash | ≤5.0% | 3.71% |
Moisture | ≤5.0% | 3.25% |
Pesticides | Negative | Complies |
Heavy metals | ≤10ppm | Complies |
Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
Particle size | 100%through 80 mesh | Complies |
Microbioiogical: | ||
Total of bacteria | ≤1000cfu/g | Complies |
Fungi | ≤100cfu/g | Complies |
Salmgosella | Negative | Complies |
Coli | Negative | Complies |
Shipping & Storage
Delivery:Sea/Air Shipping & International Express
Shipping Time: 2-3 working days after payment
Package: 1-5kg/Aluminum foil bag, size: 22cm (Width)*32cm (Length)
15-25kg/Drum, size: 38cm (Diameter)*50cm (Height)
Storage: Kept away from strong light and heat.
Shelf Life: 24 months

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