CINNAMON BARK (Cinnamomum cassia) Cinnamon is warming to the body, an analgesic, carminative, antiseptic, and antibacterial. For indigestion, diarrhea, upset stomach. Can be used as a tincture every 15 minutes to stop uterine bleeding. Used in toothpaste and mouthwash to kill bacteria. Used to treat chronic diarrhea, cramps, heart and abdominal pains, coughing, wheezing, and lower back pains. Especially useful for stomach problems; colic, flatulence, indigestion, dysentery, and spasms. Can be used as a tincture every fifteen minutes to stop uterine bleeding. According to USDA research, cinnamon helps to control blood sugar levels. Ground Cinnamon-the spice, not the flavoring-helps stimulate the production of glucose-burning enzymes and boosts insulin's effectiveness. In one study, cinnamon made insulin 20 times more capable of breaking down blood sugars. Cinnamon has been used for centuries, with references in ancient Greek and Latin writings. ....read more