H. Bawa

Unveiling the Safety Margin: Acute Toxicity Assessment and LD₅₀ Determination of Senna occidentalis Extract in Wistar Rats

H. Bawa, M. B. Adamu, F. M. Sulaiman, A. Ali, K. A. Nura, S. Alka, N. M. Gidado, A. A. Madaki & Z. Ali · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2026

Background: Senna occidentalis is used as a medicinal plant in several parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Its seeds, leaves, roots, and stems have been used as laxatives, analgesics, diuretics, antibiotics, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective, antihyperlipidaemic, antioxidant, a...