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Descriptor English: Senna Extract
Descriptor Spanish: Extracto de Senna
Descriptor extracto de sen
Entry term(s) extracto de sena
fruto de sen
hoja de sen
vainas de sen
Scope note: Preparados de SENNA (planta). Contienen senósidos, que son CATÁRTICOS de tipo antraquinónico, y se utilizan como laxantes en diferentes preparados. El extracto de hojas de Senna alexandrina también se usa como medicamento homeopático abreviado como "senn".
Descriptor Portuguese: Extrato de Senna
Descriptor French: Extrait de séné
Entry term(s): Extract, Senna
Senna Leaf
Senna Pods
Sennae Folium
Sennae Fructus
Tree number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.117.380.625.750
D02.806.100.750
D04.615.125.380.625.750
D20.215.784.500.860
HP4.018.602.600.373
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012676
Scope note: Preparations of SENNA PLANT. They contain sennosides, which are anthraquinone type CATHARTICS and are used in many different preparations as laxatives. Senna leaf extract is also used as a homeopathic medicine.
Annotation: SENNA PLANT is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Cathartics
Registry Number: 8013-11-4
Public MeSH Note: 2002; see SENNA 1963-2001
History Note: 2002(1963)
DeCS ID: 13059
Unique ID: D012676
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/02/28
Senna Extract - Preferred
Concept UI M0019648
Scope note Preparations of SENNA PLANT. They contain sennosides, which are anthraquinone type CATHARTICS and are used in many different preparations as laxatives. Senna leaf extract is also used as a homeopathic medicine.
Preferred term Senna Extract
Entry term(s) Extract, Senna
Senna Pods - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000744287
Preferred term Senna Pods
Entry term(s) Sennae Fructus
Senna Leaf - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000744288
Preferred term Senna Leaf
Entry term(s) Sennae Folium



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