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  Senna is basically a flowering plant belonging to the legume family Fabaceae. It bears yellow, white and pink flowers. In Asia, it is mostly found in the temperate regions of India. The Cassia plant family has 300 - 600 species of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs with numerous species growing in the South American rain forests and tropics. Many species have been used medicinally and these tropical plants have a rich history in natural medicine. Various Cassia plants have been known since the 9th or 10th century as purgatives and laxatives including Cassia Angustifolia and Cassia Senna which is known as Senna. Fedegoso or Cassia occidentalis is a small tree growing 5 to 8 meters in height which are found in many tropical areas.Internal Benefits of Nattu Nilavagai (Cassia/East Indian Senna):- The dried leaf of Indian Senna is used as a purgative. In disease of abdominal worm infestation, rheumatoid arthritis, gout.  Ayurveda has advised Virechana (purgation therapy) in the conditions of Hepatomegaly, Splenomegaly, and Jaundice to relieve excessive Pitta from the body using the dried leaf or pod of the Senna plant. Senna leaf or pod, in dried form, stimulates the liver for the production of Pitta.  The leaf of Senna is a blood purifier and used for constipation.