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Identification & Functionality
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- Definition
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.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Light brown to brown fine powder
- Chemical Properties
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 - Typical Properties
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 - Microbiological Values
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
Regulatory & Compliance
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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.
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Sennoside A RS USP Sennoside B RS USP Sennosides RS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
Preserve in well-closed containers. Store protected from light and moisture, at controlled room temperature.