Cassia tora seed extract
What is Cassia tora seed extract?
Cassia tora seed extract (CAS 93348-59-5), also referenced commercially as Senna extract, is derived from the seeds of Cassia tora and standardized for its active anthraquinone and flavonoid constituents.
Where is Cassia tora seed extract used?
- Food and nutraceutical: natural antioxidant and stabilizing ingredient
- Dietary supplements targeting digestive health and oxidative stress management
- Pharmaceutical: botanical active in tablet and capsule formats where standardized anthraquinone content is required for consistent dosing
- Animal feed and agriculture: natural feed additive supporting gut health
- Crop protection formulations
- Cosmetics and personal care: topical products positioned around antioxidant activity
Commercial specifications
- Standardized anthraquinone concentrations ranging from 10% to 40%
- Grades ensure compliance with regional regulatory requirements for global distribution
Other Names (Synonyms)
Senna, Cassia tora, ext.