Cinnamomum verum

Sc.name- Cinnamomum verum J. presl

Family- Lauraceae

Syns> Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume

           Cinnamomum aromaticum J. Graham

           Laurus cinnamomum L.

           Camphora mauritiana Lukman

           Camphorina cinnamomum ( L.) Farw.

           Cinnamomum cordifolia Lukman

           Cinnamomum mauritianum Lukman

Common name👉Cinnamomum, true cinnamon tree and ceylon cinnamon tree.

Useful parts▶Bark, leaves and root bark.

🔬Phytochemicals constituents:

Cinnamaldehyde, Eugenol, polyphenols, flavonoids, cinnamic acid, benzylobenzoate,

oleoresin, caryophyllene oxide, essential oil linolool, camphor and cineole.

🌿Medicinal uses arthritis, diabetes, weight loss, anticancer, infertility, urinary infections, obesity, memory enhancer, diarrhoea, vomiting,

constipation, dyspepsia, nausea, intestinal colic, cold and infantile diarrhoea.