Family Name : CAESALPINACEAE
Botanical Name : CASSIA FISTULA
Common Name : FISTULA, LABURNUM, PURGING FISTULA, GOLDEN SHOWER, AMALTAS
Part Used : FRUITS AND BARK
Habitat : Grows in valleys upto 1200 m in Himalayas.
Uses : Pulp from fruits called "Cessia pulp" is a well known Laxative. Bark of tree is rich in tannins.
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