Cassia seed is the ripe seed of the annual plant Cassia obtusifolia Linn., or Cassia tora Linn., of the Leguminosae/Fabaceae family.

cassia tora seeds that are usually broken into two halves and referred to as cassia splits. The seed consists of an outer husk, an endosperm

During the split manufacturing process of Cassia tora seed husk and germ are obtained. Both this are used as a valuable cattle feed

Cassia gum, flour from the endosperm of Cassia Tora is well suited for use in the manufacture of gels in combination of other colloids