Rare Antique Dutch Delft 17th/18th C. Faience Signed Apothecary Jar For Senna. Senna is the fruit (pod) or leaf of the plant Senna alexandrina. It is approved in the US as a laxative for short-term treatment of constipation. Senna contains many chemicals called sennosides. Sennosides irritate the lining of the bowel, which causes a laxative effect. A reference sputse I learned the hard way “antique experts” get it wrong sometimes. Examine images closely please! This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Other Decorative Collectibles”. The seller is “thecolorblew” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Faience
- Primary Material: Ceramic & Porcelain
- Country/Region of Origin: Denmark
- Era: Early
- Color: Blue and White
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Style: Antique
- Material: Pottery
- Age: Pre-1800