What is cinnamon actually made of? Understanding the Botanical Secret
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In 2023, global cinnamon production topped 238,000 tonnes, with China and Indonesia as major contributors. This spice, however, is much more than just a powder in a jar, so what is cinnamon actually made of? Its true origins lie in the inner bark of several species of trees from the *Cinnamomum* genus.
