Senna Extract

"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, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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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.

Descriptor ID	D012676
MeSH Number(s)	D02.455.426.559.847.117.159.750 D02.806.100.750 D20.215.784.500.860
Concept/Terms	Senna Extract Senna Extract Extract, Senna Sennosides Sennosides

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Senna Extract".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic [D02.455.426.559]
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons [D02.455.426.559.847]
Anthracenes [D02.455.426.559.847.117]
Anthraquinones [D02.455.426.559.847.117.159]
Senna Extract [D02.455.426.559.847.117.159.750]
Quinones [D02.806]
Anthraquinones [D02.806.100]
Senna Extract [D02.806.100.750]
Complex Mixtures [D20]
Biological Products [D20.215]
Plant Preparations [D20.215.784]
Plant Extracts [D20.215.784.500]
Senna Extract [D20.215.784.500.860]

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