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[[File:RoyalPoinciana.jpg|thumb|right|'''Senna tora'', '' Caesalpinioideae'']] Senna tora (originally described by Linné as Cassia tora) is a legume in occurs throughout the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Its name has been derived from Sinhala languagetropics, in which it is called Tora. In including India Sri Lanka it and Philippines. Cassia tora is easily found in many placesan important medicinal plant of Ayurveda. It is often confused with Chinese senna or sicklepod, Senna obtusifolia. If it is given a distinct common name at all, it known as Chakramarda and Dadrughna due is called sickle wild sensitive-plant or sickle sennadue to its therapeutic efficacy to treat ringworm.

==Uses=Food==={{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}Senna tora can be used in Food. Young leaves are cooked as vegetable. Seeds are used in curry and are roasted for use as a substitute for coffee.<ref name="UsesForest foods of Western Ghat"/>

{{Leaf|SimplePinnate|alternate|Unifoliolate, 3-foliolate, pari- or imparipinnate or bipinnately compound, then pinnae with one to numerous pairs of leaflets}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.

Peacock flower is very easy to grow Seed - scarify and then pre-soak the seed for 2 - 3 hours in alkaline to acidic, well-drained soilswarm water before sowing<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>. Senna tora is available through August to December<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.

{{Commonly seen|Tropics}}, {{Commonly seen|weed in many places}}, {{Commonly seen|South Asia}}.

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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/247039185_Volatile_oils_leaves_of_Bauhinia_Fabaceae_Caesalpinioideae "resource gate"Chemistry]</ref>

<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.kew.org/science/tropamerica/neotropikey/families/Leguminosae_(Caesalpinioideae).htm "kew botony"Plant descrption]</ref>

<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://ajaytaobotanicalblogpfaf.wordpress.comorg/taguser/caesalpiniaceae-pea-familygulmohar-familyPlant.aspx?LatinName=Senna+tora Cultivation details]</ ref><ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"botonycal plants>"]Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.136, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref>

* [http://delta-intkey.com/angio/www/caesalpi.htmCaesalpinioideae on The families of flowering plants]* [http://wikis.wheatoncollege.edu/rainforest/index.php?title=Fabaceae:_CaesalpinioideaeDescription of Caesalpinioideae plant]* [httpshttp://encyclopedia2eol.thefreedictionary.comorg/pages/5308421/details Caesalpinioideae-Molecular biology and genetics]* [http://www.botanybiologydiscussion.hawaii.educom/angiosperm/facultydicotyledons/carrcaesalpiniaceae-characters-distribution-and-types/phylo_caesalpini.htm48079 Caesalpiniaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types]