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What true chemical is found in true cinnamon?

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cinnamaldehyde

Chemical Constituents

Cinnamon consists of a variety of resinous compounds, including cinnamaldehyde, cinnamate, cinnamic acid, and numerous essential oils [50] (Table 1). Singh et al. [51] reported that the spicy taste and fragrance are due to the presence of cinnamaldehyde and occur due to the absorption of oxygen.

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