Plant Cinnamomum aromaticum (Lauraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Cassia, Cassia Bark, Cassia Lignea, Chinese Cassia, Chinese Cinnamon, China Junk Cassia, Saigon Cinnamon, Zimtcassie (Ger.), Canela de la China (Sp.), Canelero chino (Sp.), Chinazimt (Ger.), Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.), Kashia-Keihi (Jap.), Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.), Cannelier Casse (Fr.), Cannelier de Chine (Fr.)

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Sort descending	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
(+)-CATECHIN	30	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
(-)-EPICATECHIN	38	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
19-MONOACETYL-CINCASSIOL-A	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-HYDRO-ACETOPHENONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BENZALDEHYDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTYRIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-VINYLPHENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYPHENOL-BETA-D-APIOFURANOSYL(1->6)BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
3-METHYL-BUTYRIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-PHENYL-PROPYL-ACETATE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-PHENYLPROPANAL	0	Bark	39.0	490.0	1.00	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
3-PHENYLPROPANAL	0	Leaf	30.0	75.0	1.00	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
4-ALLYL-PHENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-ETHYL-GUAIACOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5,7,3-TRIMETHYL-(-)-EPICATECHIN	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
5,7-DIMETHYL-3',4'-DI-O-METHYLENE-(+)-EPICATECHIN	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
ACETOEUGENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALCOHOLS	0	Bark	105.0	1300.0	-1.00	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.

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