Use of elemental profiles determined by energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence and multivariate analyses to detect adulteration in Ceylon cinnamon. [PDF]
Anal Bioanal Chem, 2023 The price of Cinnamomum verum (Ceylon cinnamon) is around twice as high as that of the other cinnamon varieties commonly grouped under the name cassia cinnamon, making the former spice an attractive target for fraudsters.
Ghidotti M +4 more
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Clean vs dirty labels: Transparency and authenticity of the labels of Ceylon cinnamon.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Ceylon cinnamon, which was regarded as a luxury spice during ancient times, has been consumed for its medicinal properties and health benefits for thousands of years.
Devarahandhi Achini Melda De Silva +6 more
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“Ceylon cinnamon”: Much more than just a spice
Plants People Planet, 2021 This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercialNoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is noncommercial and no modifications
Lalith Suriyagoda +2 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2021 The melanogenesis inhibition effect in zebrafish (Danio rerio) and antityrosinase activity of the ethanolic extract and its phytochemicals from Ceylon olive (Elaeocarpus serratus Linn.) leaves were investigated in this study.
Shang-Tzen Chang
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Association between left ventricle diastolic dysfunction and circadian blood pressure pattern in arterial hypertension [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersObjective To assess the relationship between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) and circadian blood pressure (BP) pattern in arterial hypertension (AH). Methods A total of 96 patients with AH of I-II grades were examined.
I. U. Ekanayake +6 more
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Evaluation of pharmacodynamic properties and safety of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) in healthy adults: a phase I clinical trial [PDF]
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017 BackgroundCinnamon is considered as a treatment for many ailments in native medicine. Evidence suggests that Cinnamomum zeylanicum (CZ) has anti-microbial, anti-parasitic, anti-oxidant, blood glucose lowering properties and beneficial cardiovascular ...
Priyanga Ranasinghe +8 more
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Bark Extracts of Ceylon Cinnamon Possess Antilipidemic Activities and Bind Bile Acids In Vitro
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017 Ethanol (95%) and dichloromethane : methanol (1 : 1) bark extracts of authenticated Ceylon cinnamon were investigated for range of antilipidemic activities (ALA): HMG-CoA reductase, lipase, cholesterol esterase, and cholesterol micellization inhibitory ...
Walimuni Prabhashini Kaushalya Mendis Abeysekera +1 more
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Ceylon cinnamon: a versatile ingredient for futuristic diabetes management
Journal of Future Foods, 2022 Dayani Pavalakumar
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Anti-inflammatory, cytotoxicity and antilipidemic properties: novel bioactivities of true cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) leaf [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2022 Background The leaf of Ceylon cinnamon (true cinnamon) is traditionally claimed for a variety of health benefits. However, reported scientific information is scanty and needs urgent attention for value addition.
Walimuni Prabhashini Kaushalya Mendis Abeysekera +3 more
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Rewriting the history of leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka: An untold story since 1904 [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 Leishmaniasis is widely considered a disease that emerged in Sri Lanka in the 1990s. However, a comprehensive case report from 1904 suggests that the presence of Leishmaniasis was well demonstrated in Sri Lanka long before that. The Annual Administration
Hasara Nuwangi +5 more
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