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SPLIT CASSIA WITHOUT SHELL LONG STICK

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Split Cassia without shell long stick.
Bulk pack, well dried, good smell, natural color
Quantity: 1x40ft
Any demand, pls contact by whatsapp: 0084 979741672

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