Pharmacognosy Research,2022,14,1,24-29.DOI:10.5530/pres.14.1.5Published:December 2021Type:Original ArticleAuthors:Peace Doe, Cynthia Amaning Danquah, Kwasi Adomako Ohemeng, Ako Ernest Opare, Ahmed Sharif, Dorcas Akua-Abora, Asamoah Kwame Akuoko, Aaron Kpabitey, Emmanuel Quarshie, Oliver Opoku Asante, Elvis Kwadwo Amponsah, Mariyana Mutwaliku, Charlotte Nuro-Brefo, and Micheal Ofori Author(s) af...

An aqueous extract of Ceylon cinnamon (C. zeylanicum) is found to inhibit tau aggregation and filament formation, hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The extract can also promote complete disassembly of recombinant tau filaments and cause substantial alteration of the morphology of paired-helical filaments isolated from AD brain. Cinnamon extract (CE) was not deleterious to the normal cellul...

Cinnamomum zeylanicum (CZ) has been involved in extensive research for its hypoglycaemic, hypolipidemic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-obesity effects. Evidence from in-vitro, in-vivo clinical trials have manifested potential value the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus complications. This review article highlights mechanism action, pharmacological studies, safety studies drug int...