CASSIA AUGUSTIFOLIA
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Cassia Augustifolia.
Cassia Augustifolia - as a noun
Erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus cassia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alexandria sennaalexandrian sennacassia acutifoliaindian sennasenna alexandrinatinnevelly sennatrue sennaExample Sentences
"The leaves of cassia augustifolia are commonly used as a herbal laxative."
"You can brew a tea using the dried leaves of cassia augustifolia."
"The pods of cassia augustifolia contain the medicinal compounds."
"The use of cassia augustifolia as a laxative dates back to ancient Egypt."
"The primary active compounds in cassia augustifolia are called sennosides."
