Medicinal properties of ‘true’ cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum): a systematic review

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Authors

Priyanga Ranasinghe · University of Colombo

Shehani Pigera · University of Colombo

G.A.S. Premakumara · Industrial Technology Institute

Priyadarshani Galappaththy · University of Colombo

Godwin Constantine · University of Colombo

Prasad Katulanda · University of Colombo

Abstract

The available in-vitro and in-vivo evidence suggests that CZ has many beneficial health effects. However, since data on humans are sparse, randomized controlled trials in humans will be necessary to determine whether these effects have public health implications.

Topics & Keywords

Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volume 13, Issue 1, pp. 275-275

DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-275

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