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The genus Cinnamomum

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mass spectrometric studies 97<br />

extraction 138, 139<br />

oil see oil, essential<br />

oil, cinnamon see oil, essential<br />

other useful species see <strong>Cinnamomum</strong><br />

pests and diseases 239<br />

major diseases 250<br />

major insect pests 239<br />

management 247<br />

minor diseases 252<br />

minor insect pests 247<br />

petiole anatomy 32<br />

pharmacology 260<br />

action on cardiovascular system 261<br />

analgesic actions 260<br />

antiallergenic activity 266<br />

antibacterial activity 268<br />

anticancer activity 267<br />

anticonvulsant effect 264<br />

antifungal activity 272<br />

anti-inflammatory actions 261<br />

antimicrobial activity 268<br />

antioxidant action 263<br />

antipyretic actions 260<br />

antiulcerogenic effects 264<br />

diaphoretic actions 260<br />

hypocholestrolemic action 262<br />

hypoglycemic activity 261<br />

immunological effects 265<br />

insecticidal activity 275<br />

metabolic studies 267<br />

safety data for cassia leaf oil 151<br />

sedative effect 264<br />

therapeutic uses 278<br />

toxicology 277<br />

physiology 65<br />

present scenario 10<br />

propagation 59, 123<br />

micropropagation 63<br />

vegetative 61<br />

properties see uses<br />

research and development 9<br />

secondary metabolites 107<br />

seed 52<br />

soil and climate 121<br />

Sri Lankan cinnamon 14<br />

standards and specifications 141<br />

stomata 30<br />

stomatogenesis 31<br />

terminology 2<br />

true cinnamon 14<br />

uses 311<br />

antimicrobial agent 319<br />

antioxidant 321<br />

cooking 316<br />

home remedies 321<br />

medicine 318<br />

perfumes and beauty care 319<br />

spice 311<br />

suitability pattern 316<br />

synergistic and suppressive effects 314<br />

varieties 122<br />

venation 27<br />

volatiles 90<br />

wood anatomy 43<br />

cinnamon powder 147, 149, 150<br />

Cinnamosma<br />

C. fragrans 3, 5<br />

Cinnamon fern 3<br />

Cinnamon rose 3<br />

Cinnamon vine 3<br />

Cinnamon wattle 3<br />

classical methods 81<br />

cleanliness specifications 153<br />

climate 121<br />

coefficient of variation 71<br />

crop improvement 14, 66<br />

Chinese cassia 71<br />

genetic resources 66<br />

path analysis 70<br />

variability and association 68<br />

varieties 66<br />

cultivation and management 121<br />

cultivation and processing 204<br />

cytology 59<br />

development of mucilage cells 25<br />

development of oil 25<br />

direct sowing 124<br />

diseases 127, 128, 192<br />

distillation of oil 137, 139<br />

see also oil, essential<br />

ecology 158, 214<br />

economics and marketing 286<br />

area and production 285<br />

future vision 327<br />

trade and commerce 289<br />

cassia oils 303<br />

demand 308<br />

export 296<br />

market 290<br />

price analysis 300<br />

price formation 300<br />

supply 309<br />

embryo 50<br />

embryo sac 50<br />

embryology 48<br />

end uses see uses<br />

endosperm 51<br />

epidermis 27<br />

extraction of bark 131<br />

featherings 134<br />

field planting 123<br />

floral anatomy 46<br />

Index 359

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