Philippine Cinnamon

Sharing that we’ve found these 2 Philippine cinnamon trees growing by the river/stream. I’m sure this river/stream overflows from time to time, yet the cinnamon trees have withstood the waters. Be sure to plant your own Philippine cinnamon at home, as part of your container gardening, or in the ground, at home or in the…

Living on the edge. Nakatira sa gilid. Salamat sa mga kahoy. Here, a Philippine cinnamon tree protects the soil from erosion. Be sure to plant your own Philippine cinnamon at home, as part of your container gardening, or in the ground, at home or in the farm, as food and medicine. Message us for the…

Sharing pictures of the Philippine cinnamon plant development of Mr. Julito Yranela in Agusan Del Sur. He bought the seedlings (around 1 foot) from us on Dec 2018, and today, Feb 2021 (after 2 years), the trees are already more than 6 feet tall. No special planting protocol; I see that he correctly planted it…

I’ve noticed that the kalingag (Cinnamomum mercadoi) new leaves are red, then they become brown. As for mana (Cinnamomum mindanaense), I noticed that new leaves come out as brown (never red).The new leaves are very pretty, plus you have food and medicine! Be sure to plant your own Philippine cinnamon at home, as part of…

They used cinnamon during the Bubonic plague in the 15th century, and they’re using cinnamon again for COVID-19. Be sure to plant your own Philippine cinnamon at home, as part of your container gardening, or in the ground, at home or in the farm, as food and medicine. Message us for the seedlings! #conservation #livelihood…

Alamin ang iba’t-ibang Pinoy cinnamon. #loveyourown#sarilingAtin 2 (of 21). Cinnamomum rupestreSource: “A Monograph of the Genus Cinnamomum Schaeff. (Lauraceae)” by A.J.G.H. Kostermans. (1986).Click pictures to see difference in leaf shape and veins. Follow our page to see the 21 pics Be sure to plant your own Philippine cinnamon at home, as part of your container…

Alamin ang iba’t-ibang Pinoy cinnamon. #loveyourown#sarilingAtin 3 (of 21). Cinnamomum sancti-caroli Source: “A Monograph of the Genus Cinnamomum Schaeff. (Lauraceae)” by A.J.G.H. Kostermans. (1986). Click pictures to see the difference in leaf shape and veins. Follow our page to see the 21 pics. Be sure to plant your own Philippine cinnamon at home, as part…

Pure Philippine cinnamon is grown by small farmers in Negros Occidental who are partners of Plantsville Health. The farmers did not use synthetic fertilizers and pesticides (organic). The bark is good to boil for tea and to drink hot or cold to relieve diarrhea and stomach aches (indigestion, flatulence, menstrual cramps, stress, etc.). Studies found…

Sharing 8 ways to use your Philippine cinnamon leaves: as natural and healthful flavoring to dishes like adobo, humba, lechon and in boiled foods, tea (analgesic), steam inhalation (tuob), aromatic water mixed with alcohol, essential oil, aromatic water as facial moisturizer, aroma in steamed rice, and flavored water. Click pictures for procedures. Plant your own…

We still remember in 2017 when we first met and told the farmers that kaningag IS Philippine cinnamon, and that it is a valuable tree for the forest and all that lives on it, and as food and medicine. They were amazed because many farmers were using the kaningag for charcoal then. They don’t have…