There are several common synonyms for Cassia Marginata, a flowering plant native to India, China, and Southeast Asia. It is also commonly referred to as the Narrow-leaved Senna or the Marginate Cassia. The plant belongs to the Fabaceae family and typically grows up to 6 feet tall. Other common synonyms for Cassia marginata include Senna marginata, Chamaefistula marginata, and Senna sophera. The yellow flowers of the Cassia Marginata has long been used for medicinal purposes, particularly as a laxative. Additionally, the plant serves several other purpose including culinary, ornamental, and industrial uses such as in dyeing textiles.