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'''Siamese Senna <ref name="Senna"/> (from Arabic sanā), the sennas, ''' is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions. The number of species is estimated to be from about 260 to 350. The type species for the genus is Senna alexandrina. About 50 species of Senna are known in cultivation.

== Medicinal uses Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Fruits}}.

*Likely Effective for:==Chemical Composition==ConstipationDianthrone glycosides (1. Taking senna by mouth is effective for short-term treatment of constipation. Senna is an FDA-approved nonprescription drug for adults and children ages 2 years and older. However5% – 3%), in children ages 3-15 yearsSennosManjakonna, mineral oil Manjakonneiides A and a medication called lactulose might be more effective than taking senna. Senna also appears to be effective for treating constipation when used in combination with psyllium or docusate sodium. In elderly people, senna plus psyllium is more effective than lactulose for treating ongoing constipation. Senna plus docusate sodium is effective for treating constipation in B (rhein dianthrones containing the elderly aglycone Sennidin A and in people who have undergone anorectal surgery. Taking senna appears to be as effective as lactulose, psylliumSennidin B respectively), Sennosides C and D (gylcosides of heterodianthrones rhein and docusate for relieving constipation in people taking opioids or loperamide.aloe emodin)<ref name="chemical composition"/>

*Possibly Effective for:==Common names==Bowel preparation before colonoscopy. Taking senna by mouth is as effective as castor oil and bisocodyl for bowel cleansing. Some evidence suggests that senna is also at least as effective as polyethylene glycol for bowel preparation. However{{Common names|kn=Sima tangedu, conflicting evidence exists. It is unclear if taking senna with polyethylene glycol is more effective than taking polyethylene glycol alone. Senna appears to be less effective than sodium phosphate for bowel cleansing. HoweverHiretangedi|ml=Manjakonna, Manjakonnei|sa=Swarn Patri|ta=Manjal konrai|te=Sima tangedu, taking a combination of sennaKurumbi|hi=Seemia, sodium picosulfateKassod|en=Siamese Senna, and polyethylene glycol appears to be more effective than sodium phosphate for bowel prepration prior to colonoscopy.Siamese cassia}}

*Possibly Ineffective for==Properties==Reference:Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.Diagnostic imaging. Taking senna by mouth does not appear to improve imaging of abdominal organs.===Dravya===

==Common nameHabit=={{Habit|Evergreen Tree}}

===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|yellow, rarely white|4|They are buzz pollinated and offer pollen as a reward to pollinators}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit||7–10 mm|The fruit is a legume, indehiscent or tardily dehiscent||many}} ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'' ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==The tree will grow in a range of climatic conditions, but is particularly suited to the lowland tropics with a monsoon climate, where it can succeed at elevations up to 1,300 metres<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Trophical region}}, {{Commonly seen|Temperate region}} ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Kassod (Senna siamea) flowers W IMG 0540.jpgFile:Kassod (Senna siamea) flowers, pods & leaves W IMG 0544.jpgFile:Kassod (Senna siamea) flowers, pods & leaves W IMG 0541.jpgFile:Kassod (Senna siamea) flowers & leaves W IMG 0540.jpgFile:Senna siam 081212-4392 H stbu.jpg|Planted at road side. Bogor, West [[Java]]File:Senna siam 081212-4399 stbu.jpgFile:Senna siam 081212-4406 Fr stbu.jpg</gallery> == References ==

<ref name="Sennachemical composition">[https://pharmaxchange.info/2013/05/pharmacognosy-of-senna-leaves/ "Chemistry"]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[http://www.earthendelight.com/earthendelight-organic-product-Sennaleaves.html#.Wxjd_U1L_CI "plant description"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://enwww.wikipediapfaf.org/wikiuser/Senna_(plant) Plant.aspx?LatinName=Senna+siamea "wikipediaCultivation details"]</ref>