Cassia Tora/ Senna Seeds

At Souk Marina, we proudly offer premium Cassia Tora seeds, a wild crop from the Caesalpinaceae family and Cassia genus. Known for their outstanding quality and affordability, our Cassia Tora seeds come in both bold and small varieties. Each seed is machine-cleaned, shiny, and sorted to ensure top-grade purity.
Cassia Tora (Cassia tora L., also known as Cassia obtusifolia L.) naturally thrives across India, often found as a wild-growing plant. Sourced mainly from the fertile regions of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, these seeds are valued for their exceptional medicinal properties.
Botanical Name: Cassia Obtusifolia
Related Product:
Cassia Tora Split is a natural product derived from the seeds of the Cassia Tora plant. It is widely used in industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its gelling, thickening, and stabilizing properties. Rich in galactomannan, it offers excellent solubility and viscosity, making it a valuable industrial ingredient.
Product Specification:
Product Name | Cassia Tora/ Senna Seed |
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Family | Leguminosae |
Seed Length | Approximately 20 cm (pods) |
Appearance | Pale yellow split seeds |
Processing Method | Grading → Dehusking → Degerming → Milling → Screening |
Impurity (C. occidentalis) | ≤ 0.05% |
Solubility | Soluble in hot water |
Main Components | Mannose and Galactose units |
Functionality | Thickening, gelling, stabilizing agent |
Applications | Pet food (dog, cat), cattle feed, air freshener gels |
EU Approval | EEC No. E 499 (Commission Directive) |
Directive Listing | 70/524/EEC (Council Directive Annex) |
Alternative to | Locust Bean Gum, Carob Gum, Guar Gum |
Common Combinations | Carrageenan, Xanthan Gum |
Packaging | (Specify based on your product – e.g., 25 kg HDPE bags) |
Shelf Life | (Typically 1–2 years if stored properly) |
Storage Conditions | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |