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Effects of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) extract on lipid profile, glucose levels and its safety in adults: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial

Muthukuda, D. and de Silva, C.K. and Ajanthan, S. and Wijesinghe, N. and Dahanayaka, A. and Pathmeswaran, A. · PLoS One · 2025

Clinical study

Abstract

In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, a standardized Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon, C. verum) extract significantly reduced fasting blood sugar and was well tolerated in adults.

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Muthukuda, D. and de Silva, C.K. and Ajanthan, S. and Wijesinghe, N. and Dahanayaka, A. and Pathmeswaran, A (2025) 'Effects of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) extract on lipid profile, glucose levels and its safety in adults: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial', PLoS One, 20(1), pp. e0317904. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0317904

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