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Cassia Seed/ (kash-uh seed)/ n./ 1. The seeds of a wild herb native to India with small, pale yellow flowers and aromatic bark; also called Cassia obovata; /n./ 2. Included in ayurvedic texts for superior conditioning and thickening capabilities when applied to hair in its powder form, e.g., “Sufferers from dull, thin hair, rejoice; it’s cassia seed to the rescue!”

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