BIOFITEA Senna Leaves + Senna Pods 1.275 g / 0.425 g
DESCRIPTION
BIOFITEA Senna Leaves + Senna Pods is a herbal laxative preparation formulated with senna leaves and senna pods (Senna alexandrina). Senna contains natural anthraquinone glycosides (sennosides) that stimulate bowel movement by increasing intestinal muscle contractions. It is commonly used for short term relief of constipation and for bowel cleansing as advised.
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USES
• Short term relief of occasional constipation
• Helps promote regular bowel movement
• Used for bowel cleansing before medical procedures, as advised by a healthcare professional
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DOSAGE
• Adults:
o Use as directed on the pack or as advised by a physician
o Typically taken once daily, preferably at bedtime
Prepare according to instructions (e.g., infusion if tea form).
Effects usually occur within 6–12 hours.
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PRECAUTIONS
• For short term use only
• Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration
• Not recommended for children unless advised by a physician
• Avoid use in patients with intestinal obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, abdominal pain of unknown cause, or severe dehydration
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications
• Prolonged or excessive use may cause electrolyte imbalance or dependence
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SIDE EFFECTS
Possible side effects may include:
• Abdominal cramping
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
With prolonged or excessive use:
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Dehydration
Stop use and consult a healthcare professional if severe abdominal pain or persistent diarrhea occurs.
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STORAGE
• Store below 30 °C
• Keep in a cool, dry place
• Protect from moisture and light
• Keep out of reach of children