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Anthraquinone cathartics

Sr.no. DRUG	ALOE	SENNA	RHUBARB	CASCARA 1	Synonym	Kumari ,aloe	Sennai ki patti,sennae folium, cassia senna ,thinevelly senna	Rheum, radix rhei,revandchini	Scared bark , Cascara sag rada,chitt m bark 2	Biological source	Aloe barbadensis miller	Dried leaf of cassia augustifolia OR cassia senna	Rhizome of rheum emodi wall / palmatum	 Dried bark of Rhamnus puershiana de condole 3	Family	Liliacae	leguminosae	Polygonacae	Rhamnacae

4	Chemical constituents	Aloin Rhein glucosides., aloe emodin,rhein	Rhein,crysophanol, aloe emodin Palmidin A →aloe emodin anthrone + emodin anthrone 2. palmidin B → aloe emodin anthrone + chrysophanol  anthrone 3] palmidin C → emodin anthrone + chrysophanol anthrone	Cascarosides a,b,c,d,, emodin ,aloe emodin, chrysophanol 5	Structure
 * barbaloin	Sennosides A,B,C,D

6	Uses	In cosmetics	1] purgative in habitual constipation 2] gripping effects	1] bitter stomachic 2] treatment of diarrhea 3] as a purgative	1] bitter stomachic 2] tonic 3] in larger doses as purgative