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Cinnamon
Cinnamomum verum
Known interactions & cautions
May interact with common medications, pregnancy, or other herbs. See Safety & Interactions below for details.
Description
A spice from the inner bark of trees in the Cinnamomum family, used in traditional herbalism and cooking across many cultures for centuries.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used to support healthy blood sugar balance and cardiovascular wellness.
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Herbal Pairing Suggestions
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