Senna Max
by Simply Supplements · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 060208 411775
- DSLD label 22025
- Serving 1 to 3 tablets; amounts per 0 tablets
Senna Max by Simply Supplements lists one ingredient: 12.5 mg of senna per serving of 0 tablets. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Senna Max?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SennaSenna PlantPart: Leaf Note: (20:1) (equivalent to 250mg) | 12.5 mg | 95% of 197 products listing alexandrian senna give more (median 285 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 22025 (entered June 25, 2013), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 95% of the 197 products that print an amount of alexandrian senna list more than its 12.5 mg of alexandrian senna (median 285 mg).
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- SennaGNC Herbal Plus Standardized same ingredients
- Senna Leaf Extract 125 mgGNC Herbal Plus same ingredients
- Senna Leaf P.E. 10:1PureBulk.com same ingredients
- Senna Leaf ExtractBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Senna Leaf Extract Powder 150 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- SennaHerbal Hills same ingredients
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
- DIRECTIONS Take one to three tablets daily as a food supplement or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Do not use if the seal is broken. Do not exceed stated dose.
- Keep away from children at all times.
- Pregnant and Lactating women should consult a Doctor before use.
- Food supplement: This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Caution: If under medical supervision please consult a Doctor before use. Discontinue use if adverse reactions occur.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 22025.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): SimplySupplements(TM) High Quality Vitamins & Minerals.
How many labels does Senna Max have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 22025 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 5 060208 411775
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Simply Supplements (manufacturer), Guernsey. All Simply Supplements products.