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Senna Leaf Powder

by TerraVita Premium Collection · powder · 4 ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 64435 11580 7
  • DSLD label 290402
  • Serving 0.25 tsp (1/4 Teaspoon)
  • 113 servings

Senna Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of senna, powder per serving of 0.25 tsp. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 21, 2023.

What is in Senna Leaf Powder?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.25 tsp. 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).

Senna Leaf Powder: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 290402, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Senna, Powder1,000 mgAlexandrian senna in Senna Leaf Powder against 197 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 125 mg to 720 mg, the median 285 mg.1,000 mg

Higher than 78% of 197 products listing alexandrian senna (median 285 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 290402 (entered April 21, 2023), 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.

The NIH database records 3 servings 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.

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 Stir 1/4 of a teaspoon into a glass of water and consume 3 times daily, with meals.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 290402.

How many labels does Senna Leaf Powder 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.

  1. Label 290402 (current) Entered April 21, 2023 · on the market · 4 ounces · UPC 0 64435 11580 7
  2. Label 282438 Entered January 23, 2023 · on the market · 1 ounce · UPC 0 64435 11581 4

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names TerraVita Fine Whole Herbs (manufacturer), Brampton, Ontario, Canada. All TerraVita Premium Collection products.

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