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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Cinnamomum aromaticum (Lauraceae)

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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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Stem Bark Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
BETA-PINENE 13 Bark Wealth of India.
BETA-PINENE 13 Plant *
BETA-SELINENE 3 Plant *
BROMINE 0 Bark 10.0 -0.71 *
CALCIUM 28 Bark 4900.0 13569.0 -0.49 *
CALCIUM-OXALATE 4 Plant *
CAMPHENE 9 Plant *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Bark 798000.0 914000.0 1.24 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CASSIOSIDE 0 Bark Wealth of India.
CHAVICOL 3 Plant *
CHLORINE 7 Bark 70.0 -1.50 *
CHROMIUM 24 Bark 1.0 -0.49 *
CINCASSIOL-A 0 Bark Wealth of India.
CINCASSIOL-A 0 Plant *
CINCASSIOL-A-GLYCOSIDE 0 Bark Wealth of India.
CINCASSIOL-B 0 Bark Wealth of India.
CINCASSIOL-B 0 Plant *
CINCASSIOL-B-GLYCOSIDE 0 Bark Wealth of India.
CINCASSIOL-C-1 0 Bark Wealth of India.
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