Effects and functions of cinnamon twig

The plant cassia twig is an evergreen tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. Its main production area is Guangxi, or it is very common in Guangdong and Yunnan. And this kind of cassia twig has many functions and effects. Let us take you to understand the functions of cassia twig and the effects of this plant on people's health.

Let’s talk about the effects of cinnamon twigs. This medicine has the effect of dispelling cold and relieving exterior symptoms, and its effects and functions are more than that. It can also quickly treat colds, runny nose and cough caused by cold, and has a good effect. Warms and unclogs the meridians. It can also treat wind-cold symptoms, pain in shoulders, back and joints, periarthritis of the shoulder, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases. It can promote yang and transform qi, and can also treat symptoms such as qi stagnation and blood stasis, cold pain in the abdomen, cold blood and amenorrhea caused by insufficient yang qi.

Protect the liver and sober up. Cinnamon twig also has a certain effect on alcoholic cirrhosis, reducing the direct damage of acetaldehyde, an intermediate metabolite of alcohol, to the liver. It can also inhibit liver cell degeneration and necrosis and promote liver cell regeneration.

Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, cinnamon twig alcohol extract can inhibit Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus in vitro, with an effective concentration of 25 mg/ml or below; it also has inhibitory effects on Staphylococcus aureus, Shigella dysenteriae, Bacillus typhi and paratyphoid A, Pneumococcus, Clostridium difficile, Proteus, Bacillus anthracis, Salmonella enteritidis, Vibrio cholerae, etc.

The effects and functions of cinnamon twig are not just the ones mentioned above. In fact, it is still possible to treat the condition of insufficient Yang Qi, the resulting phenomenon of Qi stagnation and blood stasis, and even some cold pain in the abdomen, which also includes symptoms of cold blood, amenorrhea, etc. Therefore, after reading this knowledge again, we hope to understand it better.