Cassia Tora seeds, also known as Sicklepod or Tanner’s Cassia, are native to tropical Asia, particularly India, and are valued for their diverse applications. These seeds are widely used in agriculture as a cover crop to enhance soil fertility by fixing nitrogen and controlling soil erosion. In traditional medicine, Cassia Tora seeds are recognized for their laxative properties and are believed to help with digestive issues, constipation, and even skin conditions. Additionally, the seeds are a source of cassia gum, an important natural thickening agent used in various industries, including food, cosmetics, and textiles. Due to their nutritional content, the seeds are also incorporated into animal feed. However, despite their many uses, Cassia Tora seeds must be handled with care, as they can be toxic in large quantities.
“Cassia Tora seeds, rich in bioactive compounds, have shown significant potential in agricultural and industrial applications, ranging from improving soil health to serving as a natural source of gum used in food and cosmetic products.”
– International Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Research.
Cassia Tora seeds are primarily sourced from tropical regions like India, China, and parts of Africa. Once harvested, the seeds undergo a thorough cleaning process to remove impurities. They are then de-husked, de-germed, and dried to ensure proper moisture levels and prevent mold growth. Afterward, the seeds are packaged in bulk or custom packaging to preserve their quality during transport. The seeds are then stored in cool, dry warehouses until they are ready for distribution. Throughout the entire process, quality control measures are strictly followed to ensure the seeds meet the necessary standards for both agricultural and industrial use.
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