What are the properties of Cinnamon Bark in supplements?

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Cinnamon Bark (Cinnamomum Verum)

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• The antiparasitic or detoxifying properties of Cinnamon Bark:
  • TELES, Amanda Mara; et al. Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Origanum vulgare, and Curcuma longa Essential Oils: Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Antileishmanial Activity. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019, 2019: 8928306. PMID:30766611
• The properties of Cinnamon Bark boosting Digestive Health:
  Cinnamon: Has an antioxidant effect, Helps to maintain fresh breath, Supports digestive processes.
  • RANASINGHE, Priyanga; et al. Medicinal properties of 'true' cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum): a systematic review. BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2013, 13.1: 1-10. PMID:24148965
    Conclusions: The available in-vitro and in-vivo evidence suggests that CZ has many beneficial health effects. However, since data on humans are sparse, randomized controlled trials in humans will be necessary to determine whether these effects have public health implications.
  • HAYWARD, Nicholas J.; et al. Cinnamon Shows Antidiabetic Properties that Are Species-Specific: Effects on Enzyme Activity Inhibition and Starch Digestion. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 2019, 74.4: 544-552. PMID:31372918
• The properties of Cinnamon Bark in supporting diabets treatment:
  • RANASINGHE, P.; et al. Efficacy and safety of 'true' cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) as a pharmaceutical agent in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetic medicine, 2012, 29.12: 1480-1492. PMID:22671971
    Conclusion: Cinnamomum zeylanicum demonstrates numerous beneficial effects both in vitro and in vivo as a potential therapeutic agent for diabetes. However, further randomized clinical trials are required to establish therapeutic safety and efficacy.