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Pink shower tree

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Scientific name: Cassia grandis

Family: Fabaceae

Origin: Mexico and Tropical America

Medicinal use: It is a large, flaky tree, with dark green foliage and very showy pink flowers in clusters. The fruit is a cylindrical thing more than half a rod long, and it is filled with crushed seeds placed one on top of the other like a pile of coins. Decoction of leaves, fruit and bark is used orally to treat anemia, nosebleeds, diseases of the liver, urinary tract infections, hysteria, cold and cough.

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