Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume. |
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| Common name | Taj, Cinnamomum |
| Botanical Name | Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume. |
| Vernacular name | English- Cinnamon bark Hindi- Daalcinii Gujarati- Daalcinii Sanskrit- Darusita |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Class | Dicotyledonae |
| Parts of plant used | Bark |
| Chemical Constituents | Essential oil, mucilage, tannins |
| Therapeutic uses | Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antimicrobial, anticancer, lipid-lowering, and cardiovascular disease lowering compound, cinnamon has also been reported to have activities against neurological disorders. |