Is Cinnamon a Demulcent? Understanding its Soothing and Astringent Properties
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According to the Solidago School of Herbalism, cinnamon is recognized for its dual nature, possessing both demulcent and astringent qualities. This unique combination means that while it is primarily known for its warming and stimulating effects, the spice also has the ability to soothe irritated mucous membranes, a key characteristic of demulcent herbs.
