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The bark of a cinnamon tree is harvested by peeling it and drying it out. Cinnamon, particularly from trees native to China and Japan, has been used for hundreds of years for medicinal purposes. It's one of the components of Keishi bukuryo gan. (Photo by Matt Humphrey, courtesy of Dracoherbs.com)

The bark of a cinnamon tree is harvested by peeling it and drying it out. Cinnamon, particularly from trees native to China and Japan, has been used for hundreds of years for medicinal purposes. It's one of the components of Keishi bukuryo gan.

(Photo by Matt Humphrey, courtesy of Dracoherbs.com)
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