Description
Cinnamon is the collective name given to several plant species in the genus Cinnamomum (family Lauraceae), including Cinnamomum verum (syn. Cinnamomum verum; Ceylon cinnamon) and Cinnamomum burmanni (Indonesian cinnamon), grown for their inner bark which is used as a flavoring. Cinnamon trees are small evergreens with aromatic bark and leaves. The leaves of the tree are thick and oval or lanceolate in shape, growing on smooth gray branches. The tree produces small yellow or green flowers on panicles and a berry fruit. Cinnamon trees can reach heights of up to 20 m (66 ft) in the wild but are usually coppiced to smaller bushes under cultivation. Cinnamon trees have an economic lifespan of approximately 10 years. Cinnamon may be referred to as cassia and originates from Asia.
Uses
Pieces of dried cinnamon bark (quills) or ground cinnamon are used a flavoring in baked goods, confection or savory dishes. Oil extracted from the bark and leaves is used as a flavoring or scent in perfumes.
Health BenefitsÂ
Cinnamon has been in use from ancient times with multiple culinary usages to improve the taste of food. It is a spice commonly used worldwide and it is shown to be effective in improving health due to its functional properties. These functional properties could act beneficially for the treatment of different disease including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and neurological disorders. The medicinal beneficial uses of cinnamon and its isolated compounds, including polyphenols, are attributed to their antioxidant activities and properties.
Pricing
Pricing may change without notice due to price in markets is fluctuated time to time. Please contact us for current prices and availability before placing order. Discounts are available for volume orders.
Order Minimum
For the export, the orders minimum for any product of grocery and vegetable is 100 Kilogram (Kg). For your needs less than one 100 Kg please see our Item Packets line of products.
Shipping
Orders from India are shipped through Blue Dart, FedEx, Delivery, Gati, Express bees and India Postal Services depending on the pin code, cost and time parameters. Orders from abroad port dispatched are Kolkata and Vishakhapatnam. Freight costs are calculated at Checkout, and are prepaid and added to your invoice.
Payment
We accept Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque, Net Banking, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Letter of Credit (L/C), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T). Please call for information.
Returns And Cancellations (Not for Food items)
Standard products canceled, called within 48 hours of the scheduled shipping date. We are sorry, but Custom Products cannot be canceled after the order is delivered. Returns of Standard Products and Individual Species must be made in the original unopened packaging within two weeks of delivery. Returns of Standard Products and Individual Specie are subject to a restocking charge of 20% plus freight charges. Custom Products may not be returned.
Warranty
The product is guaranteed to be as described on the Product Tag. Liability is limited to refund or replacement. All orders are subject to acts of nature and availability.
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