Cinnamon Cassia / Rou Gui
Traditionally supports: Menstrual ease, Digestive well-being, Overall support, and Hormonal balance
How It's Used
In Chinese herbal traditions, Rou Gui (Cinnamon) is cherished for its ability to warm the kidneys, spleen, and heart while strengthening Yang energy. It is traditionally used to disperse deep cold, promote comfort, and support the natural generation of Qi and Blood for overall balance and vitality.
In Western herbal practices, Cinnamon Cassia is appreciated for its versatile support, often used to maintain natural balance during the menstrual cycle and promote everyday well-being. Its potential to encourage comfort and resilience makes it a valued herb in holistic routines.
Fun Fact: Cinnamon oil, specifically Eugenol, has been historically used by dentists as a local anesthetic and antiseptic due to its soothing properties.
"Cinnamon is a highly powerful antioxidant, even outranking garlic and oregano in the Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC), which ranks all foods according to their antioxidant capacity."
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