SENNA

Source indications

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Colic of infants
  • Flatulent colic of infants
  • Exhaustion
  • Nitrogenous waste
  • Sleeplessness
  • Sneezing with heat
  • Heaviness of the head when stooping
  • Repeated sneezing causing heat, exhaustion and panting breathing
  • Livid lips
  • Commissure of lips covered with small burning vesicles
  • Anorexia
  • Thirst
  • Empty or watery and fetid risings
  • Loathing and nausea with inclination to vomit
  • Sinking immediately after meals
  • Colic especially in little children
  • Painful colic from incarcerated flatulence particularly in young children
  • Sensation of coldness in the abdomen with emptiness and uneasiness in the stomach
  • Accumulation of flatus with grumbling and fermentation in the abdomen and discharge of fetid flatus
  • Two liquid stools with griping pains
  • Loose evacuation with tenesmus and followed by a burning sensation in the anus
  • Diarrhea with straining and prolapsed rectum and sore anus
  • Universal swelling
  • Unclean body smell
  • Ebullition of blood especially at night disturbing the sleep
  • Sleeplessness with cries and tossing especially in the case of infants
  • Heat especially of hands