Senna Leaves

Parameter Specification
Product Name Senna Leaves
HS Code 12119031
Product Code SP-007
Origin India
Botanical Name Cassia angustifolia
Family Fabaceae
Harvest Time February to May, September to November
Packing 10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg (PP Bags or BALE)
Loading Capacity 20 Ft: 6–7 MTS, 40 Ft: 12–14 MTS
Appearance/Color Pale green to greenish-yellow dried leaves
Form Whole Leaves
Aroma / Flavor Mild, grassy, slightly bitter
Quality Premium, Herbal Grade
Moisture Max. 10.00%
Acid Insoluble Ash Max. 2.00%
Volatile Oil Not applicable
Total Ash Max. 12.00%

Description

1. Product Overview

Senna Leaves, derived from the Cassia angustifolia plant, are renowned for their natural laxative effects and are widely used in traditional and modern medicine. Known for promoting digestive health, Senna is a key ingredient in herbal teasdetox blends, and pharmaceutical formulations aimed at relieving occasional constipation.

As a trusted exporter based in New Delhi, India, we supply premium-grade Senna leaves that are sun-dried, carefully sorted, and hygienically packed to ensure purity, potency, and safety. Our products are free from dust, stems, and foreign matter, and are tailored for herbal, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries.

2. Applications

Medicinal / Health:

  • Natural laxative for relieving constipation

  • Supports colon cleansing and detox regimens

  • Used in Ayurvedic and Unani systems of medicine for digestive health

Herbal & Nutraceutical:

  • Common ingredient in herbal tea blends, including slimming teas

  • Incorporated into digestive tonicsdetox capsules, and wellness supplements

Cosmetic Industry:

  • Utilized in skincare for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects

3. Sourcing & Export Regions

Senna cultivation is concentrated in Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu, where the dry climate favors high-quality leaf production. Our New Delhi-based processing unit ensures thorough cleaning, grading, and hygienic packing in bulk or retail formats, depending on client specifications.

Export Markets:

  • Asia: UAE, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia

  • Europe: Germany, UK, Italy, Netherlands, Poland

  • Africa: Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa

  • Americas: USA, Canada, Brazil

  • Others: Australia, New Zealand

4. Indian & Foreign Names of Senna Leaves

Indian Names:
Language Name Language Name
Hindi Sanay Patti Gujarati Sanay ni Paan
Sanskrit Swarnapatri Tamil Nilavembu
Telugu Nelatige Aaku Malayalam Nilavilakku Ila
Kannada Nelavarike Yele Marathi Sonamukhi
Punjabi Sana Pattian Bengali Sonapata
Foreign Names:
Language Name Language Name
English Senna Leaves French Feuilles de séné
German Sennesblätter Spanish Hojas de sen
Italian Foglie di senna Arabic أوراق السنا
Chinese 番泻叶 (Fān xiè yè) Russian Листья сенны
Turkish Sinameki Yaprağı Portuguese Folhas de sene
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