Organic Smooth Move Original with Senna
by Traditional Medicinals · other (e.g. tea bag) · 16 wrapped tea bags
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 307006
- Serving 1 tea bag (makes 8 fl. oz.)
- 16 servings
Organic Smooth Move Original with Senna by Traditional Medicinals lists 8 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 tea bag; 7 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.
What is in Organic Smooth Move Original with Senna?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tea bag. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 Calories | ||
| All Herbal Ingredients | no amount given | ||
| Sennaorganic | 1,080 mg | Higher than 80% of 197 products listing alexandrian senna (median 285 mg). | |
| Proprietary Blend | 920 mg | ||
| Licoriceorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fennelorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Orangeorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cinnamonorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Corianderorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Gingerorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Organic orange peel oilas Gum Arabicorganic | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 307006 (entered May 23, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 7 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Organic Smooth Move Original with Senna's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Organic Smooth MoveTraditional Medicinals 7 shared, 85% alike
- Smooth MoveTraditional Medicinals 6 shared, 43% alike
- Smooth Move CapsulesTraditional Medicinals 3 shared, 40% alike
- Organic Smooth Move PeppermintTraditional Medicinals 3 shared, 39% alike
- Organic Smooth Move Senna PeppermintTraditional Medicinals 3 shared, 39% alike
- Stomach EaseYogi 4 shared, 37% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
- Indications: For relief of occasional constipation. "Smooth move" generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours. Directions: Adults and children 12 years and older: drink 1 cup preferably at bedtime.
- To enjoy Pour 8 oz. freshly boiled water over 1 tea bag. Cover & steep for 10-15 min. Squeeze & remove tea bag to ensure maximum goodness. Enjoy 1 cup, preferably at bedtime.
- Warnings
- Notice: This product contains senna leaf. Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain because senna leaf may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health.
- Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea, or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Contraindications: Do not use if you have ileus, intestinal obstruction, intestinal stenosis, atonic bowel, acute intestinal inflammation (e.g. Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), appendicitis, abdominal pain of unknown origin, severe dehydration states with water and electrolyte depletion. See bottom panel for additional warnings.
- Do not use if you have known allergies to plants of the parsley (Apiaceae) family.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Caffeine free
- Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
Source: label statements in DSLD label 307006.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org OK (Kosher) Certified B Corporation. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Organic Smooth Move Original with Senna have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 23, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 307006 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 16 wrapped tea bags
- Label 275031 Entered January 23, 2023 · off the market March 8, 2023 · 16 wrapped tea bags
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Traditional Medicinals (manufacturer), Sebastopol, CA. All Traditional Medicinals products.