Cinnamon, Powder (Cinnamomum loureirii) | Vietnamese Saigon Cinnamon
Grassroots Herb Supply is committed to providing the highest quality, all natural dried herbs. We never use toxic pesticides, chemicals, fertilizers or any harmful additives during the growing, harvesting and drying process.Botanical Name: Cinnamomum loureiriiCommon Names: Saigon cinnamon, Vietnamese CinnamonOrigin: Location may vary. Please contact us for most up to date information.Saigon cinnamon, also known as Vietnamese cinnamon, (Cinnamomum loureirii) is a spice obtained from evergreen trees native to the Saigon district of Vietnam. It is also found in China and Japan. The inner bark of the tree is very aromatic and flavorful. Powdered, it’s a spice that has a wide variety of cooking uses.Vietnamese cinnamon is mainly used as a ground spice, commonly added to processed foods and baked goods like cinnamon rolls and muffins. With its intensely sweet, yet spicy, flavor, it’s great in curries, vegetable dishes, and even drinks. It’s also used as an air freshener to spice up any room