Cinnamon: a multifaceted medicinal plant

PV Rao, SH Gan - Evidence‐Based Complementary and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum, and Cinnamon cassia), the eternal tree of tropical
medicine, belongs to the Lauraceae family. Cinnamon is one of the most important spices …

Medicinal properties of 'true' cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum): a systematic review

P Ranasinghe, S Pigera, GAS Premakumara… - … and alternative medicine, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background In traditional medicine Cinnamon is considered a remedy for
respiratory, digestive and gynaecological ailments. In-vitro and in-vivo studies from different …

Cinnamaldehyde and its derivatives, a novel class of antifungal agents

S Shreaz, WA Wani, JM Behbehani, V Raja, M Irshad… - Fitoterapia, 2016 - Elsevier
The last few decades have seen an alarming rise in fungal infections, which currently
represent a global health threat. Despite extensive research towards the development of …

Herbal medicine: biomolecular and clinical aspects

IFF Benzie, S Wachtel-Galor - 2011 - books.google.com
Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

[HTML][HTML] Cinnamaldehyde accelerates wound healing by promoting angiogenesis via up-regulation of PI3K and MAPK signaling pathways

X Yuan, L Han, P Fu, H Zeng, C Lv, W Chang… - Laboratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
The bark of Cinnamomum cassia (C. cassia) has been used for the management of coronary
heart disease (CHD) and diabetes mellitus. C. cassia may target the vasculature, as it …

Alzheimer's disease: Molecular aspects and treatment opportunities using herbal drugs

S Thakral, A Yadav, V Singh, M Kumar, P Kumar… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), also called senile dementia, is the most common
neurological disorder. Around 50 million people, mostly of advanced age, are suffering from …

Revisiting an ancient spice with medicinal purposes: Cinnamon

R Ribeiro-Santos, M Andrade, D Madella… - Trends in Food Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cinnamon is used as a spice and an aromatic plant. Their leaves and bark are
used as source of cinnamon oil. Cinnamon belongs to the Lauraceae family. Scope and …

Anti-cancer effects of cinnamon: Insights into its apoptosis effects

S Sadeghi, A Davoodvandi, MH Pourhanifeh… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cancer is known as a leading cause of death worldwide. In the last two decades, the
incidence of cancer has been dramatically increased mostly due to lifestyle changes. The …

Cinnamon: potential role in the prevention of insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes

B Qin, KS Panickar… - Journal of diabetes …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Metabolic syndrome is associated with insulin resistance, elevated glucose and lipids,
inflammation, decreased antioxidant activity, increased weight gain, and increased glycation …

[HTML][HTML] Cinnamon effects on metabolic syndrome: a review based on its mechanisms

H Mollazadeh, H Hosseinzadeh - Iranian journal of basic medical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): Nowadays, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major risk factors of death
globally. One of the most undeniable reasons of CVDs is metabolic syndrome (MetS). MetS …