Senna Leaves Powder (Sana Makki Powder)

Description

Senna Leaves Powder (Sana Makki Powder) (سنا مکی پاؤڈر)

Sana Makki is a well known herb in Tibb-e-Nabwi. Its dried leaves are ground into a fine green powder.

Quick facts

Below are the ways Sana Makki Powder is valued in desi and Unani tradition. This is traditional and general information, not medical advice.

15 ways to use Sana Makki Powder

1. Night dose: Take a quarter to half teaspoon with warm water.
2. Saunf mix: Mix with fennel powder to make it gentler.
3. Mishri mix: Mix with a little mishri powder.
4. Rose mix: Add dried rose petals in traditional blends.
5. Harar mix: Used with harar in Unani formulas.
6. Sana tea: Steep a pinch in hot water for 10 minutes and strain.
7. Honey: Mix a pinch with honey.
8. Short use: Use for a few days only.
9. Water: Drink plenty of water during use.
10. Timing: Take at night.
11. Measuring: Use a level quarter teaspoon.
12. Hakeem formulas: A main part of Unani cleansing formulas.
13. Children note: Not for children.
14. Pregnancy note: Not for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
15. Storage: Keep in an airtight jar.

20 benefits and traditional uses of Sana Makki Powder

1. Tibb-e-Nabwi herb: Mentioned in the hadith literature.
2. Qabz tradition: The best known traditional herb for constipation.
3. Gentle cleanse tradition: Used in Unani cleansing formulas.
4. Night habit: Taken at night in the tradition.
5. Seasonal cleanse: Used in some traditional seasonal cleanses.
6. Unani formulas: A main ingredient in many laxative formulas.
7. Pairs with saunf: Fennel is added to make it gentler.
8. Pairs with gulab: Rose petals are added in some mixes.
9. Pairs with harar: Classic Unani combination.
10. Makki quality: Named after Makkah, where the best leaves came from.
11. Leaf powder: Easy to measure and use.
12. Tea form: Brewed as sana tea.
13. Short term use: Traditionally used for a few days at a time.
14. Small amount needed: A quarter to half teaspoon.
15. Researched plant: Senna is used in modern medicine too.
16. Stores well: Keeps in an airtight jar.
17. Pure leaf: No additives.
18. Low cost: Affordable herb.
19. Hakeem raw material: Standard dawakhana stock.
20. Trusted for centuries: Used across the Muslim world.

Buying tip: Good sana makki powder is green to yellowish green with a mild tea like smell. Brown powder is old.

Why buy from Maqsood Herbal Store

We have been in the herbal trade since 2005. Every item is checked for correct identity, colour, smell and cleanliness, and packed fresh after you order. We deliver all over Pakistan within 3 days for a flat Rs 300. You can pay by Cash on Delivery, JazzCash or Easypaisa. Sealed items can be returned within 7 days.

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry place in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Always use a dry spoon.

Please see a doctor

Important: Use for a few days only, not daily for long periods. Not for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or people with stomach pain of unknown cause. See a doctor if constipation lasts more than a week.

Traditional use is not the same as proven medical treatment. Please see a doctor or a qualified hakeem before using any herb for a health problem, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, giving it to a child, taking regular medicine, or have a long term illness. Stop use and see a doctor if you notice any allergy or side effect.

Need guidance? WhatsApp Hakeem Rizwan Maqsood at +92 301 7531564, daily from 9 AM to 9 PM.

Urdu mein khulasa

سنا مکی پاؤڈر: مقصود ہربل اسٹور سے اصل اور صاف مال، احتیاط سے پیک کیا گیا۔ کسی بیماری میں استعمال سے پہلے ڈاکٹر یا حکیم سے مشورہ ضرور کریں۔ پورے پاکستان میں 300 روپے ڈیلیوری، کیش آن ڈیلیوری دستیاب۔

Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The information on this page describes traditional use only and is not medical advice.