Al-Senamaki herb was used as a natural laxative, because it contains glucosides (Glycoside) that contribute greatly to reducing constipation.

Senamaki herb is available in health food stores in the form of capsules and small bags that resemble tea bags or essential oils.

The medicinal benefits of the herb Senamaki

There are several medicinal benefits of the senna herb, know them in the following:

Promotes digestive health

It was found that the herb al-Senamaki helps reduce some digestive disorders, including the following:

Treat constipation

The glycosides present in the leaves of the senna herb cause contractions that lead to an increase in bowel movement, and thus they contribute to the elimination of food waste within a short period of 6 to 12 hours after eating the meal.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the senna plant as an over-the-counter laxative for treating constipation.

Colon cleanses

Senamaki leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine to remove the heat accumulated in the large intestine, which helps it to get rid of food stagnant in the stomach.

On the other hand, it is used as a natural cleanser before undergoing colonoscopy or colon surgery.

Treat hemorrhoids

One of the benefits of senna is that it contributes to the treatment of anal tears and hemorrhoids, because it helps reduce swelling and facilitate defecation in pathological conditions, such as: anal fissure.

This is because the unique compounds present in the senna herb lead to the separation of the non-sugary parts of the colon, which increases the peristaltic movements in the intestinal tract, which speeds up the passage of stool out of the intestine.

Treat indigestion

Senamaki herb is very effective in relieving symptoms associated with indigestion, such as: heartburn, nausea, and persistent belching, and when added with aromatic herbs, it reduces the accumulation of annoying gases in the stomach and thus reduces bloating.

Lighten weight

One of the benefits of the herb is that it reduces weight, and this is the result of the herb's action as a powerful laxative that helps eliminate undigested foods in the large intestine, which increases the effectiveness of the metabolism process, which in turn leads to weight loss.

Contributes to reducing bacterial growth

The essential oils extracted from this herb possesses anti-bacterial properties, which prevents bacteria from multiplying, especially when infected with infections. Also, chewing senna leaves can treat mouth infections and gingivitis.

The aesthetic benefits of the senna herb

*Prevent skin diseases

 *Treat skin infections

*Promotes healthy hair:

Strengthens hair

Soften hair

Reduces hair loss