Amazing cinnamon...
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Cholesterol: just ½ tsp a day of cinnamon can help lower LDL cholesterol.
Infections: Some studies have proven that cinnamon helps stop yeast infections
Diabetes: Cinnamon may help regulate blood sugar with Type 2 Diabetes
Blood: Cinnamon may have an anti-clotting effect.
Inflammation: Studies have shown that one tbsp of cinnamon a day can help with arthritis pain.
Indigestion: Cinnamon helps to reduce indigestion, gas, and nausea.
IBS: The fiber in cinnamon possibly gives relief to those with IBS
Menstruation: Cinnamon works to reduce menstrual pain.
Warming: Cinnamon is a natural warmer and helps your body feel warm when it’s cold.
Antibacterial and Antiparasitic: Cinnamon has both of these properties and some studies have shown it’s effective towards head
lice and bacterial infections.
Nutrition: Cinnamon is a great source of calcium, fiber, iron, and manganese.
Memory: Cinnamon helps cognitive function and boosts memory
Cancer: Because cinnamon has both calcium and fiber, which helps to remove bile, it helps to prevent one of the causes of colon cancer.
Heart: Cinnamon creates antioxidants that aide in healthy arteries and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Energy: Cinnamon’s scent helps to increase energy
Infections: Some studies have proven that cinnamon helps stop yeast infections
Diabetes: Cinnamon may help regulate blood sugar with Type 2 Diabetes
Blood: Cinnamon may have an anti-clotting effect.
Inflammation: Studies have shown that one tbsp of cinnamon a day can help with arthritis pain.
Indigestion: Cinnamon helps to reduce indigestion, gas, and nausea.
IBS: The fiber in cinnamon possibly gives relief to those with IBS
Menstruation: Cinnamon works to reduce menstrual pain.
Warming: Cinnamon is a natural warmer and helps your body feel warm when it’s cold.
Antibacterial and Antiparasitic: Cinnamon has both of these properties and some studies have shown it’s effective towards head
lice and bacterial infections.
Nutrition: Cinnamon is a great source of calcium, fiber, iron, and manganese.
Memory: Cinnamon helps cognitive function and boosts memory
Cancer: Because cinnamon has both calcium and fiber, which helps to remove bile, it helps to prevent one of the causes of colon cancer.
Heart: Cinnamon creates antioxidants that aide in healthy arteries and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Energy: Cinnamon’s scent helps to increase energy
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Yeah, spices in general can be amazing. I do use my fair share of them.0
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I love cinnamon so it's great to hear it has all these positive properties too!0
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Agree it's amazing what it does for type2 diabetics I drink it as a tea just cinnamon and hot water it lowers it almost instantly and it is great for indigestion, inflamation and water retention.0
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Jamie Eason claims cinnamon aides in digestion and metabolism. I *girl crush* her, so I buy into her theory.
On a lighter note, I enjoy the taste of cinnamon so it does me no harm to have a little extra.
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Thanks, I knew cinnamon was good for you and sometimes add it to my protien shake, but I didn't know it was this good! I will make sure I add it EVERY DAY to something I eat.0
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Glad you all found this useful! °happy dance°0
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