[ Name ] cinnamon extract cassia bark Extractive

[ Product Source ] product Lauraceae (Lauraceae) plants Cinnamon Cinnamomum cassia Presl dry skin or twig extract

[ Plant morphology ] evergreen trees . High 12 ~ 17m. Gray-brown bark , shoots slightly rectangular , being brown short hair, whole plant aroma . Leaves opposite or nearly opposite , leathery, oblong or nearly wide lanceolate, length 8 ~ 16cm, width 3 ~ 6cm, entire, green above , smooth and shiny , lower flour green , slightly pubescent Phi , three veins bulge below , transverse veinlets parallel . Panicles are short-haired ; spend less , bisexual, yellow-green ; Tori meat . Berries oval, diameter 9mm, dark purple when ripe , shallow cup-shaped base of perianth places . Flowering from June to July , the fruit until next year for 2 to 3 months.

[ Properties] This product red-brown powder.

[ Product content ] on dry goods , total phenol content of not less than 10.0 % -20 %.

[ Pharmacological action ] sweating Jie Ji , warm meridians , yang gas, reducing gas balancing . For the cold colds , abdominal Leng Tong, amenorrhea cold blood , joint arthralgia , phlegm , edema, palpitations, Bentun .

Cinnamon extract could reduce fasting blood glucose , clinical studies have shown that cinnamon extract can help to improve the metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance.