Mechanism of Action of Senna
Introduction Senna is a stimulant laxative derived from the leaves and pods of Senna species plants. It is commonly used for short-term treatment of constipation and bowel evacuation before diagnostic procedures. Senna acts mainly in the colon by stimulating intestinal motility and increasing water secretion into the bowel lumen. Mechanism of Action (Step-wise) A key … Read more
