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Cinnamon Bark has been historically used as a digestive aid and to promote other health benefits. Recent studies indicate that Cinnamon may also help support healthy serum lipid levels. In addition, Cinnamon contains potent antioxidants that help to support cardiovascular function.*

• Supports Digestion and the Feeling of Fullness within the Stomach*
• Warming Digestive Aid*
• Helpful to Support Normal Sugar Cravings*
• Improves Insulin Sensitivity*

Cinnamon bark is the dried inner bark from the shoots of the tree from the Lauraceae family. Ceylon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum), Indonesian (Cinnamomum burmanii), and Chinese cassia (Cinnamomum cassia) are the most commonly found species of commerce. In addition to its thousands of culinary uses across a number of various cultures, it has been used as a; carminative, astringent, local stimulant, antiseptic, hemostatic, and is widely used in traditional herbal medicine to support healthy digestion.*

The bark of the preferred species (zeylanicum and burmanii) contain up to 10% volatile oil content in which the constituent Cinnamaldehyde is found. It also contains mucilage, tannins, carotenoids, and phenolics. Cinnamaldehyde has antioxidant properties and helps support fat and cholesterol levels in a normal range. The phenolic compounds especially the polyphenolic polymers have been studied for their effects to support insulin and blood sugar levels within a normal range and promote healthy blood flow. Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels is vital to promoting healthy vision, heart, circulation, kidneys and a healthy nervous system.*

Gaia Herbs is the only company that produces a non oil based, wholeplant, alcohol free, liquid extract in a vegetarian capsule. Gaia uses a supercritical carbon dioxide extract of Cinnamon yielding the highest levels of cinnamaldehydes without the use of harsh solvents such as acetone and hexane. We also use a hydro-ethanolic extract that ensures the phenolic compounds are present at high levels. Each 2 Cinnamon Liquid Phyto-Caps is equivalent to 2.5 grams (1/2 teaspoon) of powdered herb.

Gaia Herbs liquid extracts are prepared using certified organic and ecologically grown plants. Only the most bio-active plants are used and then they are extracted using only certified organic pure grain alcohol and USP grain alcohol. Each product is concentrated to exact specifications of weight to volume ratios or bioactive marker levels. We now carry over 70 products in this line that are 100 % certified organic.