For more than 50 years, Santane herbal experts have passionately selected quality raw materials. The ORGANIC Winter Symphony infusion guarantees you an experience rich in flavors thanks to the constant care given to its formulation. | Origins and uses of Cinnamon | Cinnamon is a plant belonging to the Lauraceae botanical family. It is one of the best-known spices in the world and is used in a large number of culinary recipes. It is obtained from the bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree, in Sri Lanka.| Cinnamon has been used as a spice for over 3000 years aC It was also burned in various cult ceremonies in Judea or used in the preparation of perfumes.| Hippocrates, a famous doctor of Ancient Rome, praised its use in herbal medicine.| Its bark and leaves are used in herbal medicine to make essential oils or food supplements.| Native to Asia, it is a plant that fa part of the Asian Pharmacopoeia for thousands of years. It was in the Middle Ages that it spread to the West. It is grown in humid areas and with tropical and hot climates, such as Indonesia, Vietnam, Mauritius, Brazil or Egypt.| Cinnamon is harvested during the rainy season. It is then left to dry until it forms sticks or powder. | Appearance of cinnamon | The cinnamon tree is a tree alto from 6 to 12 metres, with evergreen leaves and the scent of cloves. They are oval in shape and resemble those of the laurel.| Its bark, once dried, forms yellow-brown sticks with a smooth appearance. It is less thick than that of the Chinese cinnamon tree.| Case of 16 pyramid sachets in biodegradable plant material | Produced on our site in the Lyon region. |
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