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Cinnamomum

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Cinnamomum 

a genus of trees and bushes of the family Lauraceae. There are more than 250 species, distributed primarily in tropical and subtropical Asia; species are also found in Australia and on the Fiji Islands. Many species provide valuable wood, medicinal substances, cinnamon bark, essential and fatty oils, and other food or industrial raw materials. The best-known species are the cinnamon trees and the camphor tree (C. camphord).
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This study was designed to investigate the mechanism behind the anticancer effects of Cinnamomum cassia.
Cinnamon extract suppresses tumor progression by Finney-Brown, Tessa / Australian Journal of Medical Herbalism
Abstract The xanthine oxidase (XOD) inhibitory activity and anti-hyperuricemia affect in mice of Cinnamomum osmophloeum, which is an endemic tree in Taiwan, were evaluated in this study.
Essential oil from leaves of cinnamomum osmophloeum acts as a ... by Wang, S.Y.; Yang, C.W.; Liao, J.W.; Zhen, W.W.; Chu, F.H.; Chang, S.T. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
Mae'r 'camphor tree' yn tyfu yn Nwyrain sia a'i enw Lladin yw Cinnamomum Camphora - yr un genus Cinnamon.
LLYTHYRAU: Cynffonau e[micro]yn bach yn barod; BYD NATUR by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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