American cinnamon, Batavia cassia, Batavia cinnamon, breyne, cannelle (French), cannellier de Ceylan (French), cannellier de Chine (French), cassia, cassia bark, cassia cinnamon, cassia lignea, cassia rou gui, catechins, Ceylon cinnamon, Chinese cinnamon, chinesischer Zimt (German), chinesischer Zimtbaum (German), cinnamaldehyde, cinnamate, cinnamic acid, cinnamom--dhal chini, Cinnamomi cassiae...

BACKGROUND In modern countries today, herbal medicines are known to help in the treatment of various diseases, as rich sources of antioxidants and minerals. OBJECTIVES To study the effect of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (C. zeylanicum) on spermatogenesis in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this experimental study, Wistar male rats (n = 20) were divided into two groups, a control group (n = 10) and a...

BACKGROUND The present study aimed to evaluate the intracanal bacterial reduction promoted by chemomechanical preparation using three different herbal extracts named Ocimum sanctum (OS), Cinnamomum zeylanicum (CZ), Syzygium aromaticum (SA) against Enterococcus faecalis. MATERIAL AND METHODS Root canals from extracted teeth were contaminated with Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212 for 7 days and...

BACKGROUND To evaluate the in vitro activities of Ethiopian Thymus schimperi with other three hydro distilled essential oils against Dermatophytes (Tricophyton spp. and Microsporum spp.) and other pathogenic micro organisms. METHODS The studies were carried out using Agar disk diffusion method for screening the most effective essential oils and Agar dilution to determine Minimum Inhibitory Co...

Four commonly used spices plants in Iran were evaluated for cytotoxicity effect using Brine Shrimp Lethality (BSL) assay. Essential oils and various extracts of Heracleum persicum, Nigella arvensis, Cinnamomum zeylanicum and Zingiber officinale were assessed by two methods of disk and solution of BSL. Data were processed in probit-analysis program to estimate LC50 values. All of the tested frac...

Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume is known for a wide range of medicinal properties. This study aimed to assess the interference of C. zeylanicum essential oil on the growth and morphogenesis of some potentially pathogenic Aspergillus species. The essential oil presented strong antifungal effect causing the growth inhibition of the assayed strains and development of large growth inhibition zones. MIC...

The purpose of this study was to understand how the addition Ziziphus spina–christi and Cinnamomum zeylanicum essential oils as antimicrobial agents affect microbiological properties braided cheese. Cheese made from warmed (45℃) raw cow milk which Z. C. (0.3% 0.5%) were added. Microbiological characteristics determined at 1, 7, 14 21-day intervals. significantly reduced counts total viable bact...

This study mainly deals with the benefits of Cinnamomum spp.which includes,Cinnamomum zeylanicum(Dalchini),cinnamomum tammala(Tejpatta0,cinnamomum camphora(Kapoor).These plants are studies as they are associated with our daily habbits.

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Technology & Sciences, Patel Nagar, Dehradun 248001, Uttarakhand, India ARTICLE INFO: Article history: Received: 15 December 2015 Received in revised form: 3 March 2016 Accepted: 10 March 2016 Available online: 30 March 2016