Cinnamon is a spice that is made from the inner bark of trees scientifically known as cinnamomum it has been used as an ingredient throughout history, dating back as far as ancient egypt. In this study, essential oils from barks, leaves and seeds were extracted using a hydrodistillation method and the chemical components were analyzed using a gas chromatographymass. The straight, cylindrical bole can be up to 60 cm in diameter 303. Canela, cinnamomum zeylanicum blume, ceylon cinnamon, xi. Three doses of cinnamomum given to group iva, ivb and ivc indicated that there was significant reduction in fasting blood glucose in all treated groups from 01 to 14 days treatment as compared to diabetic.
Add a oneline explanation of what this file represents. Jul 28, 2018 cinnamonthe real dealcomes from the plant cinnamomum zeylanicum, also known as the cinnamomum verum plant. A systematic census of cinnamomum species used as cinnamon spice in northeast india identified 14 taxa baruah and nath, 2007, and 14 were also noted by usdaars 2009. They can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the americas, oceania, asia and australasia wellknown cinnamomum species include cinnamon cinnamomum. Keywords, cinnamomum tamala, lauraceae, volatile oil, pharmacological profile, phytochemistry, safety issues. The major bioactive compounds of this plant are saponins, terpenes, cinnamic aldehyde and eugenol 7. An cinnamomum in nahilalakip ha familia nga lauraceae ilarom nga taxa.
The plant list includes 628 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus cinnamomum. Nilam pogostemon cablin blanco, pogostemon heyneanus, pogostemon hortensis. Anticandidal and antidermatophytic activity of cinnamomum. Cinnamomum article about cinnamomum by the free dictionary. Cinnamon plant what need to know before planting cinnamon plant. Chemical constituents of cinnamomum iners springerlink. Organism names see more details, trichophyton trichophyton subject category. Safety data sheet organic cinnamon essential oil leaf. This tree has a rough bark, and grows from 15 to 25 feet or more high, having a trunk from 1 to 1. A phylogenetic and historical biogeographical analysis of the cinnamomum group lauraceae. Cinnamomum species lauraceae are well known for their fragrance and medicinal value. In this study, essential oils from barks, leaves and seeds were extracted using a hydrodistillation method and the chemical components were analyzed using a gas chromatographymass spectrometry gcms.
In traditional medicine cinnamon is considered a remedy for respiratory, digestive and gynaecological ailments. Nov 22, 20 chemical constituents of cinnamomum iners. Cinnamomum verum, called true cinnamon tree or ceylon cinnamon tree, is a small evergreen tree belonging to the family lauraceae, native to sri lanka. A taxonomic key to differentiate the taxa, formulated on the basis of evaluated characters, is provided by baruah and nath, 2007. Pdf silica gel chromatography of the dcm extract of the bark of c. Cinnamomum iners is a tree species in the family lauraceae described by reinwardt and blume.
Native of amboyna the bark has the flavour of cloves. The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. It has been reported that leaf extracts exhibit some biological and pharmaceutical activity jantan et al. Native of malabar, seeds useful for fevers and dysentery. There are two main varieties of cinnamon namely the ceylon or true cinnamon cinnamon zeylanicum and cassia cinnamom aromaticum.
Pharmaceutical applications and phytochemical profile of. Koketsu m, goncalves sl, godoy rlde o, lopes d, morsbach n, 1997. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. This is the ceylon cinnamon that everyone knows as cinnamon. Cinnamon cassia is often substituted for it it possesses much the same qualities and constituents but is inferior. Natural habitat is in the tropical and subtropical himalayas at altitudes of 9002500 m. Cinnamomum asiatic and australian aromatic trees and shrubs genus cinnamomum magnoliid dicot genus genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants. Invitro and invivo studies from different parts of the world have demonstrated numerous beneficial medicinal effects of cinnamomum zeylanicum cz.
Compared to the chinese species, ceylon cinnamon has a more delicate aroma and is the dominating quality on the western market. The trial was randomised, doubleblind and placebocontrolled, with subjects allocated to receive ibuprofen capsule containing 400mg three times daily tds, cinnamomum zeylanicum capsule containing 420mg cinnamon as dried powder tds, or a placebo capsule containing starch tds, for 24 hours. Chemical composition of cinnamomum species collected in. This study was conducted as part of our research on the chemical constituents of cinnamomum species found in the philippines. Essential oil chemical constituent analysis of cinnamomum iners article pdf available in journal of engineering and applied sciences 1221. An wikimedia commons mayda media nga nahahanungod han.
Bark and leaf essential oils of cinnamon cinnamomum verum presl grown in parana, brazil. The plant is distributed in southeast asia and is cultivated in parts of indonesia and philippines, the plant possess oblongelliptical, 414 cm long, glossy green, oppositely. Is it possible to start from seeds and is it recommend starting from seeds, grafted plant or cutting. Refworks clicking refworks will open refworks in your existing refworks tab, or a new tab if refworks is not open already. The essential oils from cinnamomum inerss barks, leaves and seeds are natural and simultaneously fulfill the roles as a natural antioxidant and antibacterial agent. An cinnamomum iners in nahilalakip ha genus nga cinnamomum, ngan familia nga lauraceae. Kuete, in medicinal spices and vegetables from africa, 2017. Cinnamomum burmannii is a shrub or a small tree, commonly known as indonesian cassia, batavia cassia, and padang cassia, and is a member of the lauraceae family. Review on pharmacological activities of cinnamomum iners reinw. Cinnamomum definition of cinnamomum by the free dictionary. Gcms analysis and screening of antidiabetic, antioxidant and hypolipidemic potential of cinnamomum tamala oil in streptozotocin induced diabetes mellitus in rats.
Wild cinnamon cinnamomum iners are widely planted as hedgescreening trees as well as for shade in singapore. Jul 05, 2018 cinnamon is a spice that is made from the inner bark of trees scientifically known as cinnamomum it has been used as an ingredient throughout history, dating back as far as ancient egypt. Cinnamomum iners is an evergreen tree belonging to the family lauraceae. Cinnamomum zeylanicum, breyne laurus cinnamomum, linne. Pdf antidiabetic mechanism of standardized extract. Cinnamomum is a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs. Oct 22, 20 in traditional medicine cinnamon is considered a remedy for respiratory, digestive and gynaecological ailments. Cinnamomum is a genus of evergreen aromatic trees and shrubs belonging to the laurel family, lauraceae.
Cinnamons dirty little secret revealed dailyhealthpost. Essential oils leaf of cinnamomum glaucescens and cinnamomum. This means that one can predict not only which cell or cells of a. Effect of oxidative phytochemicals on nicotinestressed umnsahdf1 cell line. These are primarily included because names of species rank. Find support for a specific problem on the support section of our website. Characterization of essential oils from cinnamomum iners. Canela, cinnamomum zeylanicum blume, ceylon cinnamon, xi lan rou gui herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo umali stuart of philippine medicinal plants with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric. Antifungal and antioxidative potential of oil and extracts derived from leaves of indian spice plant cinnamomum tamala. Safety data sheet organic cinnamon essential oil leaf cinnamomum zeylanicum 1.
Cinnamonthe real dealcomes from the plant cinnamomum zeylanicum, also known as the cinnamomum verum plant. The genus cinnamomum consists of small, evergreen trees and shrubs of 1015 m tall. The genus contains over 300 species, distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of north america, central america, south america, asia, oceania, and australasia. Cinnamomum an wikispecies in mayada impormasyon nga may pagkahisumpay ha. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that. Chemical constituents of cinnamomum iners article pdf available in chemistry of natural compounds 495. Cassia, on the other hand, comes from a cinnamon plant known as the. Kayu manis cinnamomum cassiavera, cinnamomum iners, cinnamomum zeylanicum minyak kayu manis mayoritas mengandung. The leaves are about 7 10 cm long placed on stalks which is about 1 2 cm long.
The bark is widely employed as a spice, its leaves are ovateoblong in shape, and 718 cm long cardosougarte et al. Organism names see more details, microsporum microsporum subject category. Essential oil chemical constituent analysis of cinnamomum iners. Noor fasihah binti hasan a final report submitted in partial fulfillment of the final year project ii stf 3015 course supervisor. Cinnamomum iners is an evergreen tree growing up to 20 m in height.
Information from its description page there is shown below. The plant is distributed in southeast asia and is cultivated in parts of indonesia and philippines, the plant possess oblongelliptical, 414 cm long, glossy green, oppositely arranged leaves and an ovoid 1cm long fruit. It occurs naturally in sri lanka, india, bangladesh, myanmar, thailand, laos, cambodia, vietnam, malaysia, indonesia, the philippines and southern china and southeastern tibet. Gcms chromatogram for the nalkane standard 27 figure 4.
Cinnamomum iners is a mediumsized evergreen tree with a bushy, rounded crown. However, these words can hardly be native semitic, and their further origin is not known. Plants are found in southeast asia, china, and australia as well as in africa. These angiosperms also have an established pattern of development from an early stage. Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. Mazz is an evergreen tree where the buds are enclosed in overlapping scales. The species of cinnamomum have aromatic oils in their leaves and bark. The greek had borrowed the word from a semitic tongue, cf. The plant list includes a further 60 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus cinnamomum.
Essential oils of camphor tree cinnamomum camphora. If you looked at the name of this plant, youll see that it means true cinnamon. Presl lauraceae family of vietnam origin are reported. Cinnamomum simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Chemical composition and biological activity of essential oil from cinnamomum spp. Canela, cinnamomum zeylanicum blume, ceylon cinnamon, xi lan rou gui herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo umali stuart of philippine medicinal plants with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and medicinal research studies. Leaves are subopposed, ovate to elliptic, measuring 120350 mm long and 6085 mm broad. In vitro antimicrobial activities of cinnamomum iners leaf and bark. The chemical analyses were performed using gas chromatographyflame ionisation detector gcfid and gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry gcms. Comparative chemical composition and in vitro antioxidant activities of essential oil isolated from the leaves of cinnamomum tamala and pimenta dioica. Essential oil chemical constituent analysis of cinnamomum.
Cinnamomum iners clove cinnamon, wild cinnamon home. In addition, numerous names in cinnamomum and camphora based on chinese material were published by lukmanoff nomencl. Zaini bin assim resource chemistry department of chemistry. An antimicrobial compound isolated from cinnamomum iners. Cinnamomum cinnamon is a genus of the family lauraceae, many of whose members are used as spices shan et al. All of them belong to the same family as the laurel, laurelaceae.
The species in the genus have aromatic oils in their leaves and bark. See indonesian cinnamon for a comparison of different cinnamon species. Cinnamon plant need tropic to warm subtropical, slight acid soil, sun to half shade, average to big amount of water. In this paper, compounds identified in the essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation of the leaves of cinnamomum glaucescens nees hand. Although the inner bark of several other cinnamomum species is also used to make cinnamon, cinnamon from c.
The objective of the present manuscript is to screen the in vivo and in vitro inhibitory effect of active methanol extract, chloroform fraction and subfraction 1 of cinnamomum iners leaves. Assessment of antidiabetic potential of cinnamomum tamala. Organism names see more details, arthrodermataceae arthrodermataceae subject category. Canela, cinnamomum zeylanicum blume, ceylon cinnamon, xi lan. The genus cinnamomum is represented by about 350 species worldwide. This file is licensed under the creative commons attribution 2.