Crude Drug: Senega
Biological Source Polygala senega
Family Polygalaceae
Official used part Dried roots
Major Marker Constituent Senegin
Constituentclass Triterpenoid saponins
Pharmacognostic traditional use Expectorant
Drug Type Root
Scientific Name Polygala senega
Category Root drugs
Source Type Natural crude drug
Databasescope Pharmacognosy / Crude Drug Database
Educational Note Educational pharmacognosy reference; therapeutic claims and regulatory status should be verified against current authoritative sources.