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Cinnamomum verum
Cinnamon is one of the oldest known spices, used medicinally in ancient Egypt and China. Ceylon cinnamon (true cinnamon) is preferred medicinally over cassia cinnamon due to lower coumarin content. It has been extensively studied for blood sugar regulation and metabolic health.
| Drug | Severity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Metformin | mild | Cinnamon may enhance blood sugar-lowering effects of metformin. Beneficial but requires monitoring. |
| Hepatotoxic medications | moderate | Cassia cinnamon (high coumarin) combined with hepatotoxic medications may increase liver damage risk. |