Cinnamomum cassia Twig Powder
DEFINITION
The article consists of the dried twigs of Cinnamomum cassia (L.) J.Presl (Family Lauraceae), collected in spring or summer, reduced to a fine or very fine powder. It contains NLT 0.6% and NMT 2.0% of cinnamaldehyde (C9H8O), calculated on the anhydrous basis.
POTENTIAL CONFOUNDING MATERIALS
Cinnamomum burmannii (C. G. et Th. Nees) Bl., bark
Cinnamomum verum J. Presl, bark
Cinnamomum bejolghota (Buch.-Ham.) Sweet
Cinnamomum cassia (L.) J. Presl, bark
CONSTITUENTS OF INTEREST
Phenylpropanoids:...