Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract

1. Definition Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract:

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract is derived from the bark of the Cinnamomum cassia tree, also known as Chinese cinnamon. It is commonly used in cosmetics for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

2. Use:

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract is often included in skincare products for its ability to help improve the appearance of skin by reducing inflammation, fighting free radicals, and preventing acne breakouts. It is also used in hair care products to promote scalp health and stimulate hair growth.

3. Usage Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract:

When using products containing Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, it is important to patch test first to ensure that you do not have an allergic reaction. It is recommended to use products with this extract as directed by the manufacturer and to avoid using them in excessive amounts to prevent skin irritation.

4. References:

- Lee, J. H., Kim, Y. G., & Lee, J. (2008). Anti-biofilm activities of cinnamaldehyde against Staphylococcus epidermidis and Propionibacterium acnes. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 18(10), 1719-1722.

- Wang, W., Li, N., Luo, M., Zu, Y., & Efferth, T. (2012). Antibacterial activity and anticancer activity of Rosmarinus officinalis L. essential oil compared to that of its main components. Molecules, 17(3), 2704-2713.

- Kim, D. S., Kim, J. H., Lee, G. H., Kim, H. T., & Lee, J. S. (2011). Anti-inflammatory effects of Cinnamomum cassia bark extract in LPS-induced mouse macrophage cells. Journal of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition, 40(11), 1542-1549.