Steinmetz:Cinnamomum
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Revision as of 23:13, 5 June 2009
Cinnamomum burmanni
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Lauraceae
- English Names
- Javanese Cinnamon
- Padang Cinnamon
- Natural Habitat
- Java
- Sumatra
- Borneo
- Philippines
- Part(s) Used
- Cortex Cinnamomi Burmannii
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- Action
- astringent
- aromatic; used for the same purposes as Ceylon Cinnamon
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Cinnamomum camphora
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Lauraceae; Dipterocarpaceae
- English Names
- Camphor tree
- Camphor Laurel tree
- Natural Habitat
- Cinnamomum camphora: Japan
- China
- Formosa; Dryobalanops camphora: Borneo
- Sumatra
- Sunda islands
- Part(s) Used
- Lignum Camphorae
- Gummi Camphora
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- Constituent(s)
- essential oil (containing camphor)
- Action
- gum; stimulant
- anodyne
- antispasmodic
- vulnerary; wood: fumigate
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Cinnamomum cassia
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Lauraceae
- English Names
- Chinese Cassia tree
- Chinese Cinnamon
- Bastard Cinnamon
- Natural Habitat
- South-East China
- Cochin China; cultivated in Indonesia
- Japan
- Eastern Bengal
- Ceylon
- Central and Southern America
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Cassiae = Flores Cinnamomi (immature fruit)
- Cortex Cassiae ligneae verae = Cortex Cinnamomi cassiae = Cortex Cinnamomi chinensis
- Oleum Cinnamomi cassiae
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- Constituent(s)
- flower bud: essential oil
- cinnamaldehyde
- tannin; bark: essential oil
- mucilage
- resin
- phobatannin
- sugar
- mannite
- Action
- flower bud: aromatic; bark: aromatic
- tonic
- stomachic
- carminative
- flavouring agent
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Cinnamomum loureirii
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Lauraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Cortex Cinnamomi Loureirii
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- Action
- used for the same purposes as Ceylon Cinnamon; it is sweeter and stronger
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Cinnamomum oliveri
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Lauraceae
- English Names
- Oliver tree
- Black Sassafras
- Australian Cinnamon
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- stimulant
- aromatic
- corrective
- used as a substitute for Cinnamon
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Cinnamomum zeylanicum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Lauraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- mainly Ceylon; Malabar
- Sumatra
- Cochin-China; also cultivated in Brazil
- Jamaica
- Mauritius
- Part(s) Used
- Cortex Cinnamomi zeylanici
- Oleum Cinnamomi zeylanici
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- Constituent(s)
- volatile oil
- phlobatannin
- mucilage
- tannin
- starch
- oxalate of calcium
- mannit
- invert-sugar
- resin
- Action
- bark: spice
- astringent
- carminative
- stomachic
- stimulant
- cordial
- aromatic; oil: stimulant
- cordial
- antiseptic
- aromatic
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