Cinnamomum

Cinnamomum is one of trees and shrubs belonging to the family of the bay-trees ( Lauraceae ).

Distribution

The kind is composed of more than 300 Espèce S originating in the tropical and hot areas in Asia in South-east mainly but also in Central America and South America.

Use

The species of Cinnamomum produce essential oils starting from their Feuille S and of their bark. The most known species of Cinnamomum are:

  • the Cinnamon-tree S ( Cinnamomum verum or C. zeylanicum , so known under the name of cinnamon-tree of Ceylon),
  • the Camphor tree Camphor Laurel ( C. will camphora ),
  • the cinnamon-tree of Vietnam ( Cinnamomum loureiroi )

List species

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External bonds

Simple: Cinnamomum

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