Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cinnamomum loureiroi Nees [Lauraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
canela de saigón	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cassia	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
cassia, chinese type, indonesian type and vietnamese type	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
cinnamon	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
saigon cassia	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
saigon cinnamon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
saigon-cassia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
saigonkanel	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
saigonzimt	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
saigonzimtbaum	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Inner bark		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cinnamomum obtusifolium var. loureiroi (Nees) Perrier & Eberh. Bull. Sci. Pharmacol. 16: 574 (1909).
Laurus cinnamomum Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 305 (1790), nom. illeg.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cinnamomum loureiri	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinnamomum loureirii	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinnamomum loureirii Nees	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) ISO Catalogue (2009) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinnamomum loureiroi Nees	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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