🌿Western Herbalism
Cinnamon
Cinnamomum verum
About Cinnamon
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) is a herb used in the Western Herbalism tradition to help with Blood Sugar, Diabetes, Digestive Issues, and Circulation, among 1 other condition it addresses. The bark is the part traditionally used, taken internally.
Botanical background
Cinnamomum verum, called true cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon tree is a small evergreen tree belonging to the family Lauraceae, native to Sri Lanka. Among other species, its inner bark is used to make cinnamon.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Bark · internal