Herbs

Senna

cassia senna leaf extract senna senna alexandrina extract senna alexandrina leaf extract senna alexandrina pod extract, dry senna alexandrina, powder senna (cassia angustifolia) extract senna (cassia angustifolia) leaf powder senna extract senna extract, powder senna glycerite liquid extract senna lax senna leaf extract senna leaf extract, dry senna leaf extract, powder senna leaf glycerite liquid extract senna leaf powder senna leaves extract senna leaves powder senna pod extract, dry senna pod glycerite liquid extract senna, powder cassia occidentalis Senna occidentalis avaram extract, dry, powder cassia auriculata extract, dry, powder certified organic avaram dried powder liquid extract Senna auriculata
4 forms

Official resources

Fact sheets from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements related to this ingredient group.

Dietary Supplement Label Database

Ingredient group data in NutriNav is aligned with the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).

DSLD group id
161

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4 forms

Compare supplement forms of Senna by absorption quality and what your body actually gets from each:

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Form Absorption Steps to absorb Notes Action
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Senna (unspecified)
  • DSLD group id: 6410
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Senna auriculata — — — View →
Senna occidentalis — — — View →

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Additional names seen on supplement labels for forms of this ingredient (beyond the main aliases above).

Senna (unspecified)

Type: Herbs

Plant-based supplements derived from leaves, roots, flowers, or other plant parts. Often used in traditional medicine systems.

Absorption: Many herbs require specific extraction methods or co-factors (like piperine for curcumin) for optimal absorption.

Interactions: Herbs can have significant drug interactions. Some herbs have blood-thinning effects. Consult healthcare provider before use.