• Botanical Name : Cassia Tora
• Family Name : Caesalpinaceae
• Common Name : Foetid Cassia, Tora, Sickle Senna, Sickle Pod, Coffee Pod, Tovara, Chakvad.
• Part Used : Seeds
• Habitat : Grows in dry soil throughout tropical parts of india.
• Product offered : Seeds

Uses : It is aperient, germicide, mucilaginous & laxative. It is used as a coffee substitute and has a maturant and anodyne action. Useful in treating skin diseases like ring worm, itch and psoriasis.