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Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Cinnamon

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1. Contains powerful medicinal properties  

Cinnamon is a spice that is made from the inner bark of trees scientifically known as Cinnamomum.

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2. Loaded with antioxidant

Antioxidants protect your body from oxidative damage caused by free radicals

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3. May have anti-inflammatory properties

The antioxidants in cinnamon have anti-inflammatory effects, which may help lower your risk of disease.

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4. Could protect against heart disease

Cinnamon may improve some key risk factors for heart disease, including cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure.

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5. Could improve sensitivity to insulin

Cinnamon has been shown to significantly increase sensitivity to the hormone insulin, which may improve blood sugar control.

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6. Helps lower blood sugar level

Cinnamon has been shown to reduce fasting blood sugar levels when used in doses ranging from 1–6 g or 0.5–2 tsp. per day.