Senna acuta

Senna acuta is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, Fabaceae, native to tropical Africa.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal activities.

The health benefits of Senna acuta include its ability to treat digestive issues such as constipation, diarrhea, and irritable bowel syndrome, as well as its potential to lower blood sugar levels and reduce fever.

Senna acuta is typically prepared as a decoction, infusion, or tincture, and can be used to make herbal teas, capsules, or extracts, although its use should be done under the guidance of a healthcare professional due to potential side effects.