Cassia Augustifolia (Noun)
Meaning
Erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Cassia augustifolia, commonly known as the Senna plant, is often used as a medicinal herb to treat various digestive issues.
- In some traditional medicine practices, dried leaves of the Cassia augustifolia are still used today as a natural laxative.
- Plants like Cassia augustifolia, with tawny yellow flowers arranged in racemes, are a common sight in many tropical gardens.
- Dried Cassia augustifolia can be found in some herbal teas that aim to promote detoxification and support digestive health.
- Cassia augustifolia, with its racemes of tawny flowers, has been employed in traditional medicine for its cathartic and purgative properties for centuries.
Synonyms
- Senna Alexandrina
- Cassia Acutifolia
- Alexandria Senna
- True Senna
- Alexandrian Senna
- Indian Senna
- Tinnevelly Senna