Ceylon Cinnamon Sticks

Description

Ceylon cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) sticks offer distinct advantages over the more common Cassia variety, primarily because they contain lower levels of coumarin ( a compound that can cause liver damage in high dozes) and have a milder, sweeter profile.

USES/BENEFITS

Antioxidant Protection: Rich in polyphenols and flavonoids that neutralize free radicals, helping to combat oxidative stress and premature skin aging.

Antibacterial & Acne Support: Contains natural antimicrobial properties (driven by cinnamaldehyde) that can help target acne-causing bacteria and unclog pores.

Blood Circulation: Topical use or gentle masks can stimulate microcirculation at the skin’s surface, promoting a temporary, vibrant glow.

Exfoliation: Ground Ceylon cinnamon is sometimes used in DIY scrubs to slough off dead skin cells.

Blood Sugar Regulation: May help improve insulin sensitivity and lower post-meal blood glucose levels, supporting Type 2 diabetes management.

Cardiovascular Support: Can assist in lowering total cholesterol, LDL (“bad”) cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure.

Anti-Inflammatory & Antioxidant Action: Helps lower systemic inflammation and scavenges harmful oxidative radicals throughout the body.

Digestive & Oral Health: Often steeped as a tea (cinnamon water) to soothe mild gut discomfort, reduce bloating, or chewed in stick form to help combat bad breath.

Neuroprotection: Test-tube and animal studies suggest compounds in Ceylon cinnamon may interfere with proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease.

NB: Because Ceylon cinnamon has a much lower coumarin content than Cassia cinnamon, it is significantly safer for regular culinary or tea-infused use

INCI: CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM/CINNAMOMUM VERUM

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: INDIA

SOLUBILITY: WATER SOLUBLE

SHELF LIFE: 24MONTHS

(STORE IN A COOL AND DRY PLACE AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT)

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