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Java Cinnamon
Cinnamomum burmannii
Java Cinnamon · Padang Cassia · Batavia cinnamon · Batavia-cassia · Birmazimt · Birmazimtbaum · Burmano cinamonas · Canela china · Cinnamon tree · Cinnamone de Burmann, Cannelier de Malaisie · Indonesian cinnamon · Indonesian-cassia · Java cinnamon · Java-cassia · Kayu Manis
At a glance
Origin / distribution: German, US, Latin America, Spanish, Malaysia
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Antiseptic, Astringent, Cordial, Carminative
Science studied: ARSENIC, BARIUM, CALCIUM, CHLORINE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Lauraceae
Scientific name: Cinnamomum burmannii
Common names: Java Cinnamon, Padang Cassia, Batavia cinnamon, Batavia-cassia, Birmazimt, Birmazimtbaum, Burmano cinamonas, Canela china, Cinnamon tree, Cinnamone de Burmann, Cannelier de Malaisie, Indonesian cinnamon, Indonesian-cassia, Java cinnamon, Java-cassia, Kayu Manis
History
The source record documents this plant in German, US, Latin America, Spanish, Malaysia.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Antiseptic
- Astringent
- Cordial
- Carminative
- Stomachic
- Spice
- Stimulant
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- German
- US
- Latin America
- Spanish
- Malaysia
Documented cultural uses
- Antiseptic
- Astringent
- Cordial
- Carminative
- Stomachic
- Spice
- Stimulant
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ARSENIC
- BARIUM
- CALCIUM
- CHLORINE
- CHROMIUM
- IODINE
- IRON
- MANGANESE
- MOLYBDNEMUM
- PHOSPHORUS
- POTASSIUM
- STRONTIUM
- SULFUR
- TITANIUM
- BROMINE
- LEAD
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- NICKEL
- RUBIDIUM
- ZINC
- COPPER
Legality
Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.
Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.
Reference images

Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
Contributions and revisions
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