Evaluation of pharmacodynamic properties and safety of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) in healthy adults: a phase I clinical trial

• Main Authors: Priyanga Ranasinghe (Author), Ranil Jayawardena (Author), Shehani Pigera (Author), Wasundara Sevwandi Wathurapatha (Author), Hasitha Dhananjaya Weeratunga (Author), G. A. Sirimal Premakumara (Author), Prasad Katulanda (Author), Godwin Roger Constantine (Author), Priyadarshani Galappaththy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cinnamon 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 effects. The present study aims to evalu...