Cinnamon is an essential oil with anti-infectious, antiseptic, antiviral, antidiarrheal, antiparasitic, antifatigue and stimulant properties. Appetite suppressant.
CHARACTERISTICS
Cinnamon is an evergreen tree with reddish brown bark. Its greenish flowers give off an unpleasant odor. Native to Ceylon in southern India, it needs warmth and humidity to grow. The bark, used as a spice but also for its medicinal properties, is harvested during the rainy season. The essential oil of cinnamon is extracted from it. Botanical information Botanical family: Lauraceae Producing organ: bark Chemotype: cinnamaldehyde.