Senna Leaf
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Senna Leaf in TCM:

Explore the properties of Senna Leaf according to Chinese
Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):



Temperature: cool

Channels: LI, SI, Uterus

Flavors: bitter

Special Properties:
clears heat


See also: Chinese herbs: Fan Xie Ye

In terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Senna Leaf is known for its ability to clear heat.

In general the ancient Chinese medical texts cite that it enters the small intestine, large intestine, and uterus. The flavor of Senna Leaf is bitter, and it is considered to be Senna Leaf in temperature.