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Local name : Pink powder puff 

General description(Size, commonly seen , status of availability etc.)

A shrub or small tree with striking powder-puff inflorescence of filamentous stamens. Native to Central and South America and are cultivated ornamentally. They are closely related to C. haematocephala and shares similar medicinal properties. 

Medicinal properties

Traditionally used as an antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory, with extracts showing potential for wound healing, stomach issues, fever reduction, pain relief, and even antiviral and anti-tumor activities. Traditionally used as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory herbal remedies. Their extracts have been studied for potential antimicrobial properties. 

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