Cassia Cinnamon

• What other names is Cassia Cinnamon known by?
• What is Cassia Cinnamon?
• How does Cassia Cinnamon work?
• Are there safety concerns?
• Are there any interactions with medications?
• Dosing considerations for Cassia Cinnamon

What other names is Cassia Cinnamon known by?

Bastard Cinnamon, Canela Molida, Canton Cassia, Cassia, Cassia Aromaticum, Cassia Bark, Cassia Lignea, Cassia Twig, Chinese Cinnamon, Cinnamon, Cinnamon Essential Oil, Cinnamon Flos, Cinnamon Twig, Cinnamomi cassiae cortex, Cinnamoni Cortex, Cinnamomum, Cinnamomum aromaticum, Cinnamomum cassia, Cinnamomum ramulus, Cinnamonomi Cortex, Cortex Cinnamomi, Cinnamon, False Cinnamon, Gui Zhi, Keishi, Nees, Ramulus Cinnamomi, Rou Gui, Sthula Tvak, Taja, Zimbluten.

What is Cassia Cinnamon?

Cassia cinnamon is a plant. People use the bark and flower for medicine.

Possibly Ineffective for...

• Diabetes.

Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...

• Loss of appetite, muscle and stomach spasms, bloating, intestinal gas, vomiting, diarrhea, common cold, impotence, bed wetting, menstrual complaints, chest pain, high blood pressure, kidney problems, cancer, and other conditions.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).

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