Sennae fructus

Rubrik: Originale

(Treffer aus pharmind, Nr. 11, Seite 1650 (2016))

Zier K | Schultze W | Sakmann A | Leopold C

Sennae fructus / Analysis and evaluation of the new draft monographs for the European Pharmacopoeia · Zier K, Schultze W, Sakmann A, Leopold C · ¹Division of Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany und ²Division of Pharmaceutical Technology, roha arzneimittel GmbH, Bremen, Germany und ³Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany
Laxatives Sennae fructus Sennosides HPLC MS The genus Senna belongs to the caesalpiniaceae family and is comprised about 250 species. Two of them are listed in the European Pharmacopoeia: Cassia senna L. (syn. Cassia acutifolia DEL .) also called Alexandrian or Khartoum senna and Cassia angustifolia VAHL , which corresponds to Tinnevelly senna. For these herbal drugs, the following monographs exist: Sennae folium consisting of the dried leaflets [ 1 ], Sennae fructus acutifoliae [ 2 ], Sennae fructus angustifoliae [ 3 ] and Sennae folii extractum siccum normatum [ 4 ]. These Senna drugs belong to the most frequently ...