Cinnamon is Not Only Food But It Has Many Other Benefits

A cinnamon-shaped component of hot spices is called cinnamon. Cinnamon is a food flavoring ingredient from a tree and its bark. Although its name is related to China, it is actually not found in China but in the East Indian Islands. The bark and leaves of this tree are used as a hot spice and in native and English medicines. 

In ancient times, this spice reached the world through the Arabs. The ancient Greeks also attributed an exciting tradition to increasing the value of cinnamon. It is harvested, considered a spice by the distant Chinese, and has had medicinal status ever since.

Medicinal benefits of cinnamon have their place and importance for beauty protection. Cinnamon can be used to keep the skin fresh and young. To get rid of wrinkles, mix two teaspoons of olive oil with 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon and apply it on the face.

After 10 minutes, remove while massaging the face and neck, then wipe off with a wet cloth. To get rid of pimples, mix one teaspoon of ground cinnamon with two teaspoons of honey and leave it for 10 minutes, then wash off with lukewarm water. A few times, the face becomes free from pimples. 

Apply a mixture of ground cinnamon, a little honey, and mashed banana on the face to make the skin fresher and brighter. After drying, wash it off with water. To get rid of freckles, mix equal amounts of jaggery oil and coconut oil and massage gently on the freckles. Use this recipe regularly to get rid of freckles. 

People suffering from cold and cough should mix one tablespoon of lukewarm honey with 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon. Continuously used for three days relieves cough. Heat olive oil, and add one teaspoon each of honey and ground cinnamon. Leave it on your scalp before showering, then shampoo your hair. 

Its regular use prevents hair loss. To control high cholesterol, mix one teaspoon of ground cinnamon with honey in a glass of water and drink it. In case of indigestion, mix honey and ground cinnamon before eating. It will not cause heartburn or indigestion after eating.

Nowadays, everyone seems to be worried about obesity. Honey and cinnamon reduce body fat. Mix a pinch of ground cinnamon and a teaspoon of honey in a glass of boiled water and drink it at least an hour before the meal; continuous consumption leads to rapid weight loss. 

Mix cinnamon and honey, apply it on the pimples and leave it on for 15 minutes. Then wash with cold water. Repeating this process twice or thrice a week will reduce nail acne to a great extent.