Plant Details

Accepted name:: Senna italica Mill. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Senna italica subsp. italica

Senna italica subsp. arachoides (Burch.) Lock

Senna italica subsp. micrantha (Brenan) Lock

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
!haa#haab	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
adavithangadi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aleppo senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
allepo senna	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ashreq	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
ashriq	Other	Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994)
bhinda anwal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhonyataravad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhui-tarwad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhumyahuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhutalapota	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brusca hedionda	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ceruvanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhotataroda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dog senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
eland's pea	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
elandsertjie	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
goranwal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grondboontjie	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hindi-sana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hindi-sana-ka-pat	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
impengu	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ishriq	Other	Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994)
italian dog senna	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
italian senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
jamaica senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
jamaican senna	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kaadu sonnaamukhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalwerbossie	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kattunilavirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kxeiba	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
manyokololo	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mbokololo	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
medi anwal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mendial	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naa#khawab	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
naqnn	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nattu-nila-virai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattunila virai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nela ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nela tangedu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nela-tangedu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neladavarike	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelaponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelatangedu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelathangedu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelathengadoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelavarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelavare	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelavarike	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neltangedu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nila aavaarai	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
nila-vaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nila-vakai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilavagai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilavakai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilavirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nuhaib	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
odiva	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
okamuti ovandjahe	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
okatundungu	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
orutanga	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
outundungu	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
port royal senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sana saidi	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sana-el-kalb	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sanae-hindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanamakkah	Other	Trad. Med. Pl. of Al-Rass Province, Saudi Arabia (El-Ghazali et al., 2010)
sebete	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sebetebete	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sen	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sene	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
senegal	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
senegal senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
senna	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
sennesblatt	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
seruvanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shajarat ad dabb.	Other	Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994)
sonamukhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sunamukhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sunamuki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sunnamaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sunnamakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
swartstormbossie	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
séné du senegal	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
thauthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tripoli	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tripoli senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
vatagara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vattantakara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vellaipponnavirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wild senna	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
\|haa#haab	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
\|naa#khawab	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
اشرق	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
سنه	Other	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaflets, pods, seeds		Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
Leaf, Fruit		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng. Bot. Gart. Halle: 21 (1800).
Cassia obovata Collad. Hist. Nat. Méd. Casses: 92 (1816), nom. superfl.
Senna obovata Link Handbuch 2: 140 (1854), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cassia italica (Mill.) F.W.Andrews	Med. and Magical Pl. of S. Africa (Arnold et al., 2002)
Cassia italica (Mill.) Lam. ex Andr.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Cassia italica (Mill.)F.W.Andrews	SEPASAL Database (Kew, 2020)
Cassia italica (Miller) Lam ex F. W. Andrews	Med. Plants in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
Cassia italica (Miller) Sprengl	Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994)
Cassia italica Mill.	Trad. Med. Pl. of Al-Rass Province, Saudi Arabia (El-Ghazali et al., 2010)
Cassia obovata Collad.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in the Mediterranean: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Med. and Magical Pl. of S. Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SEPASAL Database (Kew, 2020)
Cassia obovata Colladon	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Senna italica Mill.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Med. and Magical Pl. of S. Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (Kew, 2020) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Senna italica Mill. subsp. italica	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Senna italica P. Mill.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Senna italicus Miller	Medicinal Plants of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000)

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