Cinnamon may help fight obesity: Study

Scientists had previously observed that cinnamaldehyde, an essential oil that gives cinnamon its flavour, appeared to protect mice against obesity and hyperglycemia or abnormally high blood glucose level.

Washington: Cinnamon, a commonly used spice in Indian cuisine, may help fight obesity by improving metabolism and inducing fat cells to burn, a study claims.

Scientists had previously observed that cinnamaldehyde, an essential oil that gives cinnamon its flavour, appeared to protect mice against obesity and hyperglycemia or abnormally high blood glucose level.
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