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Ceylon cinnamom & Madagascar cinnamom
PARTS USED
Dried inner bark
NATIVE REGIONS
Ceylon, Seychelles, Madagascar, Martinique, Jamaica, Brazil, Sri Lanka
PREPARATIONS
Essential Oil
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Cinnamomum zeylanicum

COMMON NAMES
Ceylon cinnamom & Madagascar cinnamom

Lauraceae

FAMILY

  • Esters - Cinnamyl acetate

  • Monoterpenol - Linalool

  • Phenol - Eugenol

  • Aromatics

    • Aromatic alcohol - Cinnamyl alcohol

    • Aromatic aldehyde - Cinnamaldehyde (60-80%)

  • Other constituents in amounts ranging from 1-2% each


analgesic

anthelmintic

antiarthritic

antibacterial

anticancer

antidiabetic

antifungal

anti-inflammatory

anti-microbial

antiseptic

antispasmodic

antiviral

aphrodisiac

astringent

bactericidal

carminative

digestive

emmenagogue

expectorant

germicide

orexigenic

parturient

sedative

spermicidal

stimulant

stomachic

styptic

vermifuge


  • Stimulate contractions

  • Circulation

  • Stomach issues (flatulence, cramps, distention)

  • Skin issues (warts)

  • Infections (tooth/gum)

  • Lice

  • Parasites

  • Colic

  • Arthritis


  • Not safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

  • Skin patch test is required for topical use

  • Should not use if suffering from ulcers

  • Do not use with homeopathics

  • Dosing instructions should be strictly followed, or it may cause the following issues:

    • tachycardia

    • increased intestinal peristalsis

    • increased respirations

    • increased perspiration

    • sedative-like qualities


For educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.

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