{"product_id":"baldwins-senna-pods-cassia-senna","title":"Baldwins Senna Pods (cassia Senna)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCassia senna \u003c\/em\u003e(\u003cem\u003efructus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSenna is greatly used across Latin America and Africa, as well as Asia and Europe. The fruit-containing pod holds lower anthraquinone compounds compared to the leaves. Since a very long time, Senna pods are used as a laxative (due to its anthraquinone content) for short term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eHealth perks:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe herb is known for its immune-boosting properties. According to Siddha, Ayurvedic and African physicians, it is utilised because of its anti-microbial properties. This is due to being used in the treatment of cholera and fever (malaria and typhoid).     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin traditional medicine, although indirectly, Senna has been used to regulate blood sugar levels.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSenna can serve to provide relief from pain following physical trauma, thanks to its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its pain-relieving benefits, Senna can also balance compromised skin conditions, its natural properties help to sooth irritation and promote healing. In Chinese medicine, this would be due to its cooling influence on the liver. In regards to that, both the liver and gut health is important as it conveys the plight of the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP.S.\u003c\/strong\u003e ***If  pregnant\/ nursing, or there are health imbalances that require attention, it is always wise to consult a qualified herbal practitioner... even before trying a new remedy. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwins","offers":[{"title":"Baldwins Senna Pods 25g","offer_id":61740300337482,"sku":"HESENPO25","price":2.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Baldwins Senna Pods 100g","offer_id":61740300370250,"sku":"HESENPO100","price":5.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Baldwins Senna Pods 250g","offer_id":61740300403018,"sku":"HESENPO250","price":12.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Baldwins Senna Pods 500g","offer_id":61740300435786,"sku":"HESENPO500","price":19.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1030\/8537\/5818\/files\/SENNA_P_89880d77-185a-408f-9e36-d7eadce7f9f5.jpg?v=1782918952","url":"https:\/\/www.baldwins.co.uk\/products\/baldwins-senna-pods-cassia-senna","provider":"G. Baldwin \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}