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

Common Names

Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon

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
ACETYL-EUGENOL	5	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
ACETYL-EUGENOL	5	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALCOHOLS	0	Bark	145.0	1665.0	1.00	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
ALCOHOLS	0	Leaf	205.0	490.0	-0.58	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
ALDEHYDES	0	Bark	2650.0	30280.0	1.00	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
ALDEHYDES	0	Leaf	120.0	290.0	-0.66	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf	not available	55.0	-0.37	Mallavarupu, G. R. et al. 1995. Investigation of the essential oil of cinnamon leaf grown at Bangalore and Hyderabad. Flav. & Fragr. J., 10: 239-242.
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Bark Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHYLLANDRENE	0	Leaf	150.0	300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Bark	20.0	236.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Bark Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	-0.74	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antilaryngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiLegionella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antileukemic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilisteria	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic?	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilupus	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphedemic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antilymphomic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial	2	Duke, 1992 *