Cinnamon
Cinnamon has a history of being used for bronchitis. In addition, it has been used to control diabetes.
Cinnamon Overview
Cinnamon comes from the bark of a tree.
Many ancient societies used cinnamon for bronchitis. Cinnamon uses include gastrointestinal problems, loss of appetite, and control of diabetes, as well as a variety of other conditions.
Uses
Many ancient societies used cinnamon for bronchitis. Cinnamon uses include gastrointestinal problems, loss of appetite, and control of diabetes, as well as a variety of other conditions.
Cinnamon may be used for other conditions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Side Effects of Cinnamon
Some people may have allergic reactions to cinnamon or its parts.
Tell your doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.
Cinnamon Interactions
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:
- warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven)
This is not a complete list of cinnamon drug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Cinnamon Precautions
Special precautions & warnings:
- Cinnamon appears to be safe for most people when taken by mouth in amounts up to 6 grams daily for 6 weeks or less.
