Ceylon cinnamon (scientific name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum ) is an evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka and India, reaching a height of approximately 8-18m. Known as one of the world's oldest spices, it has soft reddish-brown bark and produces yellow flowers during the flowering season. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is known as "cinnamon bark" and has long been used as a spice and herbal medicine.
It has been reported that the plant contains cinnamaldehyde , eugenol , tannin , coumarin , mucilage , etc. These aromatic and phenolic components have been suggested to have warming , sweating , stomachic , antispasmodic , and other effects based on traditional use and basic research.
Your products contain Ceylon cinnamon as a flavoring ingredient, which not only gives them a pleasant aroma and flavor, but also makes use of the functionality of plant-derived ingredients.
Furthermore, in recent years, the antibacterial , anti-inflammatory , antioxidant , and peripheral circulation-supporting properties of silicaldehyde and eugenol have suggested their potential application as a material that supports a healthy hair growth environment by improving the scalp environment , maintaining sebum balance , reducing dandruff and itching , and supporting blood flow and nutrient supply around hair follicles . Expectations are high for their usefulness as an auxiliary material for regulating scalp condition.
Characteristics of Ceylon Nikkei
- Scientific name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
- Classification: Lauraceae, Cinnamomum genus
- Other names: Ceylon cinnamon, true cinnamon, cinnamon bark (herbal name)
- Appearance: Evergreen tree with soft reddish-brown bark and yellow flowers
- Origin: Sri Lanka, India
- Parts used: Mainly bark
Expected effects
- Heat and blood circulation support effect: It has been suggested that promoting peripheral circulation may contribute to the prevention of cold and support circulation.
- Supports sweating and dissipation: It has been suggested that it may contribute to heat dissipation from the body surface and regulation of metabolic rhythms.
- Stomach-strengthening and digestive function support: It has been suggested that it may contribute to the secretion of digestive juices and activation of gastrointestinal function.
- Anticonvulsant effects: It has been suggested that it may contribute to regulating muscle tone and nervous response.
- Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects: It has been suggested that it may contribute to the suppression of some bacteria and inflammatory responses.
- Antioxidant effect: It has been suggested that it may contribute to reducing oxidative stress and protecting cells.
- Improves scalp environment and supports hair growth: With its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and blood flow support effects, it has been suggested that this product may contribute to the maintenance of firmness and strength of hair and a healthy growth environment by reducing dandruff and itching, maintaining sebum balance and improving the environment around hair follicles.
