Sennosides serves as a mineral supplement and belongs to nutraceuticals and supplements in minerals within pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals technologies. Sennosides, the active component, is commonly used in formulations for their mineral supplement properties.
Sennoside
Mineral Source
Sennosides is a partially purified natural complex of anthraquinone glucosides, isolated from senna leaflets and/ or senna pods, Senna alexandrina Mill. It contains not less than 90.0% and not more than 110.0% of the labeled amount of sennosides. The labeled amount is not less than 60.0% (w/w), calculated on the dried basis.
Light brown to brown fine powder
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Triethylamine Content (Class 3) | 3370 | ppm | USP |
| Methanol Content (Class 2) | 880 | ppm | USP |
| Iso Propyl Alcohol Content (Class 3) | 10 | ppm | USP |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Residue on Ignition | 7.4 | % | |
| Sennosides A and B Content | 104.1 | % | |
| pH (of l0% solution) | 6.8 | ||
| Loss on Drying | 1.8 | % | USP |
| Total Sennosides Content | 64 | % | USP |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Total Count | 140 | cfu/g | USP |
| Salmonella | Absent | /10g | USP |
| Yeast & Mould | 10 | cfu/g | USP |
| E. Coli | Absent | /g | USP |
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Preserve in well-closed containers. Store protected from light and moisture, at controlled room temperature.
