{"product_id":"cassia-angustifolia-sanay-senna-0-5-kg-seeds","title":"Cassia Angustifolia, Sanay, Senna - 0.5 kg Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eIndian Senna (\u003cem\u003eCassia angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e), known as Sanay or Sonamukhi, is a small, fast-growing perennial shrub of the legume family with pale green pinnate leaves, yellow flowers and flat, broad pods. It is cultivated on a commercial scale for its leaves and pods, which are the source of the world-famous senna laxative and a major medicinal and export crop of India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative to the drier parts of the Indian subcontinent and Arabia, it is grown extensively in Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and Gujarat on light, sandy, well-drained soils under hot, dry conditions. Its leaves and pods are harvested, dried and used in herbal medicine, while the hardy plant also tolerates drought and poor ground well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily: Fabaceae (Caesalpinioideae)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative region: Indian subcontinent and Arabia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature height: 0.6-1.5 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hard seed coat germinates better after light scarification or soaking in water for 12-24 hours. Sow the seeds about 1-2 cm deep directly into a well-prepared, well-drained seedbed in summer or with the early monsoon; germination usually takes 1-2 weeks. Thin or transplant the seedlings to spacing once established, and begin harvesting leaves as the plants mature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51052161728758,"sku":"SED-TRE-CASSIA-003","price":759.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-seeds-cassia-angustifolia-sanay-senna-0-5-kg-seeds-16968693481612.jpg?v=1782714342","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/cassia-angustifolia-sanay-senna-0-5-kg-seeds","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}