What are the effects of cinnamon twig?

Cassia twig is an evergreen tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. It is produced in abundance in Guangxi and is also relatively common in Yunnan and Guangdong. The value of cassia twig is very high. It is also helpful to our body and can help us treat and prevent some diseases. Cassia twig has certain effects. So what are the effects of cassia twig?

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 above is an introduction to the effects of cinnamon twigs. In fact, in addition to some of the effects introduced above, cinnamon twigs can also help treat symptoms of insufficient yang, so cinnamon twigs also have certain medicinal value. I hope everyone can make good use of the relevant effects of these Chinese medicinal materials in life to help us regulate our bodies.