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	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
CINNAMTANNIN-A1	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMTANNIN-A2	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMTANNIN-A3	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMTANNIN-A4	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMTANNINS	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
CINNAMYL-ACETATE	3	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMYL-ACETATE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	6	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNZEYLANINE	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
CINNZEYLANINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNZEYLANOL	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
CINNZEYLANOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-2-METHOXY-DIHYDROCINNAMIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-CINNAMIC-ACID	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
CIS-CINNAMIC-ALDEHYDE-CYCLIC-GLYCEROL-1,3-ACETAL	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
COPPER	12	Bark	2.0	10.0	1.87	Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIN	57	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRESOL	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Anticoagulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticoeliac	1	Martindale's 28th
Anticold	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticomplementary	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticorneotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticoronary	3	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's	2	Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff	3	A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
Antidecubitic	3	Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidermatitic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidermatotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *