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10 Things I bet You Didn’t Know About Cinnamon
Cinnamon is not only one of the world’s most common spices, but also has various health benefits, here just 10 to name a few.
- 1/2 teaspoon per day may lower LDL (bad) cholesterol
- Cinnamon may lower blood sugar, making it beneficial for people with diabetes
- In some studies, cinnamon has been shown to stop yeast infections
- It may help reduce the proliferation of leukemia and lymphoma cancer cells
- It has an anti-clotting effect on blood
- When combined with honey, taken every morning before breakfast, people have had significant arthritis relief after one week
- Inhibits bacterial growth and food spoilage
- Cinnamon Can boost cognitive function and memory
- It’s a great source for manganese, fiber, iron, and calcium
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