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Cassia fistula - Aragvadha

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Chemical Composition
==Chemical Composition==
Leaves contain Pulp of the pod contains anthraquinone derivativesglycosides, tanninssennosides A and B, rhein and its glucoside, barbaloin,aloin, formic acid, butyric acid, their ethyl esters and oxalic acid. Presence of pectin and tannin is also reported. Seeds gave galactomannan free sugars and free amino acids. Flowers gave ceryl alcohol, kaempferol, rheinand a bianthraquinone glycoside, fistulin. Leaves gave free rhein glycoside, Sennoside-its glycosides—sennosides A and Sennoside-B. They also contained kaempferol glycosides.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
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