Ethanol (95%) and dichloromethane : methanol (1 : 1) bark extracts of authenticated Ceylon cinnamon were investigated for range of antilipidemic activities (ALA): HMG-CoA reductase, lipase, cholesterol esterase, and cholesterol micellization inhibitory activities and bile acids binding in vitro. Individual compounds in bark extracts were also evaluated. Bark extracts showed ALA in all the assay...

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In rural sections the situation is differed j The means of raising revenue are often unsatisfactory; the distances to be traversed are Srea, ' communications are frequently bad; and_ th general educational, financial and sanitary levels are low. On the other hand, rural area contain the greatest number of people an^ fe they are the main sources of wealth of world, their sanitary environmental c...

The present study was conducted to verify the effect of Ceylon cinnamon on experimentally induced excision wounds in rats. Thirty-two rats were divided into four groups of eight rats each. Group A received a placebo containing 1.5% of cinnamon and Group B a placebo containing 3%. Group C, as the control group, didn’t receive any treatment and finally Group D received a blank placebo as the refe...