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[[File:Cinnamomum verum 002.JPG|thumb|right|''Darusita'', '' Dalchini'', ''Cinnamomum verum'']]
'''Darusita ''' is a small evergreen tree 10–15 meters tall, . It is native to Sri Lanka and South India. The bark is widely used as a spice due to its distinct odour. In India it is also known as "Daalchini". The leaves are ovate-oblong in shape, 7–18 cm long. The flowers, which are arranged in panicles, have a greenish color, and have a distinct odor. The fruit is a purple 1 cm berry containing a single seed.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|cholesterolCholesterol}}, {{Uses|cold feet and handsCold}}, {{Uses|common Common cold}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|fluFlu}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|headachesHeadaches}}.
==Parts Used==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=ದಾಲ್ಚಿನಿ Dalchini, ಕನ್ ಕುಟ್ಲು Kan kutlu,|ml=Carua, Elavangam|sa=Darusita, tvak|ta=Cannalavangapattai, Ilavangam|te=Daalchinni chakke, Lavangamu|hi=Dalcini, Darucini|en=AgrimonyCinnamon|mr=Dalchini}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|roundedRounded|blackBlack|fruit Fruit is edible|Fruites are fragment|single}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Ocean islands}}, {{Commonly seen|Seychelles and Samoa}}, {{Commonly seen|lowland Lowland tropical forests}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2014/642942/ "Chemical Constituents"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.learn2grow.com/plants/cinnamomum-verum/ "Characteristics"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/USER/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cinnamomum+verum "Cultivation details]</ref><ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/kan-kutlu-kan-kutlu Common names]</ref>
</references>
* [https://www.herbco.com/t-Medicinal-Uses-of-Cinnamon.aspx Medicinal Uses of Cinnamon Reviewed]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Lauraceae]]