Is Senna a Good Colon Cleanser?
Senna also called as cassia acutifolia in botanical name is also called as Cassia senna in other terms. It is used as a common remedy for constipation. It is also renowned for increasing the digestion power. The laxative agent called as anthroquinones is the active ingredient in senna being used to clear constipation problems. This herb is rich in fibres. Fibres are very essential to prevent constipation problems and other problems related to digestion and toxins. Our day to day consumption of food get excreted as a faeces through the bowel movement. During this process some slimy amount could not be excreted as they are strongly attached to the intestinal walls. The normal bowel movements could not remove them. Senna can act as an powerful natural fibre rich ingredient to effectively remove even the adhered slime wastes out of the body. Many kinds of Senna products are available in the market. As the Senna can not be consumed raw various reputed pharmaceutical companies have extended