SENNALiquid

Senna is a homoeopathic medicine prepared from the dried leaflets of various Cassia species, especially Cassia obovata, commonly known as Alexandrian Senna. Belonging to the Leguminosae family, Senna shows a marked affinity for the digestive tract, liver, urinary system, and general metabolism. It tremendously aids in infantile colic, treats constipation with flatulence, supports detoxification in cases of nitrogenous waste, and manages disturbed sleep patterns, especially in children.

Common Names

• Hindi: Sanai Patta
• English: Senna, Alexandrian Senna

SBL’s Senna can be helpful in the following conditions:

Mind & Head Symptoms

• Senna helps in relieving exhaustion with mental restlessness.
• Supports those with heaviness in the head, especially while stooping, with a sensation of downward pressure.

Nose & Respiratory System

• Aids in managing repeated sneezing episodes in children, often accompanied by heat, panting breath, and fatigue.

Mouth & Face

• Helps with bluish (livid) lips often seen in weak, exhausted states.
• Treats burning vesicles at the corners of the lips, especially during digestive disturbances.

Anorexia & Indigestion

• Aids in relieving loss of appetite, nausea, and aversion to food.
• Manages thirst with fetid or watery burping, and the sinking sensation felt right after meals.
• Senna treats liver enlargement and tenderness, especially when related to muscular weakness or nitrogenous waste accumulation.

Flatulence

• Helps manage painful infantile colic with bloating and trapped gas.
• Aids in relieving grumbling, fermentation, and accumulation of foul-smelling flatus.
• Treats sensations of abdominal coldness and uneasiness due to gas and indigestion.

Stool & Rectal Discomfort

• Treats loose stools with griping pain and post-evacuation burning in the anus.
• Aids in managing diarrhea with tenesmus or yellow watery stool with pinching type of pain before passing it.

• Supports regular bowel movements in constipation marked by flatulence and abdominal discomfort.
• Helps relieve soreness and prolapse of the rectum following stool in children.

Sleep & Restlessness

• Helps in providing restful sleep in children with tossing, crying, and night-time restlessness.
• Manages night-time effusion of blood that disturb sleep.

Fever & Circulation

• Aids in relieving internal sensations of heat, particularly in the hands.
• Senna helps in improving increased specific density and gravity of urine output.

 • Supports detoxification in conditions like oxaluria, acetonemia, and excess urea.

• Aids in reducing general body swelling with fatigue and poor circulation.
• Acts as a tonic to support metabolic recovery in cases of muscular weakness, sluggish digestion, and excess nitrogenous waste.