"Senna Extract" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Preparations of Cassia senna and C. angustifolia (see SENNA PLANT). They contain sennosides, which are anthraquinone type CATHARTICS and are used in many different preparations as laxatives.
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D012676
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.117.159.750 D02.806.100.750 D20.215.784.500.860
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Laci LeBeau syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol. 1993 Dec; 88(12):2140-1.