Ceylon cinnamon has been hailed as the "true cinnamon" or the "real cinnamon" that possesses outstanding health benefits especially for the diabetics and those challenged by obesity and high cholesterol issues. Unfortunately this cinnamon which is native to Sri Lanka and sourced from the plant Cinnamomum Zeylanicum
A highly valued culinary and medicinal spice. Price can be up to 10 times more than the Cassia/Chinese cinnamon.
Contains a small, negligible amount of coumarin, a naturally occurring blood-thinning substance. Recommended for regular use, e.g. for correcting blood sugar level.
Thin and paper-like textured bark that forms multiple layers when rolled up.
Ceylon Cinnamon, also known as "True Cinnamon" or Cinnamomum verum, is a highly prized and sought-after spice known for its delicate, sweet, and aromatic flavor. It is obtained from the inner bark of the Cinnamomum verum tree, native to Sri Lanka. Ceylon Cinnamon is widely recognized for its culinary and therapeutic uses and is considered one of the finest cinnamon varieties globally.
We are fully equipped to meet your Ceylon Cinnamon requirements with flexible options tailored to your specifications including grade and length selection, customized packaging, shipment to your designated port, and any other requirement.
Mainly Ceylon Cinnamon is categorised into 4 major grades, They are Alba, Continental, Mexican and Hamburg. This is based on the diameter of the cinnamon sticks(quills), Most expensive grade is Alba. It is a 6 mm diameter quill.
Alba Cinnamon
Alba Cinnamon is considered as the highest grade of Ceylon cinnamon that is available in the cinnamon market. Since it is prepared by taking the finest and thin inner bark of Ceylon cinnamon tree, in nature, this grade of cinnamon is very rare, and at the same time provides top quality taste of Ceylon cinnamon. Accordingly, Alba Cinnamon grade has a top price in the market due to these unique characteristics.
Alba Cinnamon comes to the market in the form of sticks as well as powder. In general, the diameter size of an Alba Cinnamon stick varies between 6 mm to 7 mm (closer to the size of a pencil). Furthermore, this cinnamon grade is very light golden-brown in terms of its color.
C5 Special
C5 Special is another high-quality cinnamon grade which is available in Sri Lanka. In fact, it can be recognized as the second highest quality cinnamon grade (which is only second to Alba Cinnamon). Similar to Alba Cinnamon, C5 Special is also famous for its character, taste, smell and excellent flavor. Moreover, this grade of Ceylon cinnamon is very much popular in the European market. In terms of the size, the diameter of C5 Special varies between 7 mm to 9 mm.
C5
Following C5 Special cinnamon grade, C5 comes as the third highest quality cinnamon type which is available in Sri Lanka. Being smooth and slender in appearance, C5 grade of cinnamon is sweet in taste and deep yellow in color. As far as the size of the diameter is concerned, it varies between 10 mm to 12 mm.
C4
C4 is another cinnamon grade which falls under Continental cinnamon category. Compared to C5 Special and C5, the quality of C4 is quite low. Nevertheless, it is also popular and in demand for its smoothness exquisite fragrance, pale yellow color, and sweet taste. When it comes to the diameter size of C4 cinnamon grade, it varies from 13 mm to 14 mm.
M5
Out of the Mexican cinnamon grades, M5 grade can be identified as best quality of cinnamon, the sticks of which are golden brown (or with slightly reddish color patches on the surface of the quills) and thinner in appearance. Further, it is relatively rough and coarse in texture. In terms of the diameter size of M5 cinnamon grade, it varies from 16 mm to 18 mm.
M4
In nature, M4 cinnamon grade is very much similar to M5 cinnamon grade and mainly differs from the latter in terms of the diameter size which is usually lies between 18 mm to 20 mm. Due to its pleasant smell and taste, it is highly popular in Mexico and European countries.
We export pure Ceylon Cinnamon worldwide in various grades in Alba , C5 Special, C4, M and H grades.
We can provide cinnamon in our own Evira brand or as per buyers packaging requirements under your own branding or in bulk.
Provides Ceylon Cinnamon in both sticks and powder form
If there is a spice that Sri Lanka is particularly famous for, itâ??d undoubtedly be Cinnamon. 'Ceylon Cinnamonâ?? is world-renowned for its notable qualities such as unique flavor, color and aroma in comparison with Cassia. It has been a major spice in Sri Lanka culture for years as a food preservative and later for its natural flavoring properties. Ceylon cinnamon has remarkable features like its color, flavor and aroma because of the particular soil and climatic conditions which is extremely unique to the country. Available grades ALBA, C4, C5, C5-Spicel, H1, H2, H3, M4, M5-Special, and HLQ
A scare commodity Organic Ceylon Cinnamon sourced from rich soil exclusively cultivated and collected by small group of farmers in different parts of Sri Lanka based on climatic zones. To ensure superior quality and taste all Organic Ceylon Cinnamon products are processed and graded under hygienic conditions.
Ceylon Cinnamon is heralded as a great source of antioxidant that fight inflammation and has been known to lower cholesterol and blood sugar, improving insulin sensitivity.
Through the years and across regions, Ceylon cinnamon was used for a range of purposes. From being used as a spice in curries, or as an addition of a sweet and woody flavor to desserts, perfumes, and more, cinnamon has and continues to maintain its versatility as a pioneer in condiments.
Ceylon cinnamon is native to Sri Lanka and is grown in the Southern province of the Indian Ocean island. The Ceylon cinnamon, as it is usually called, is well-known for its quality of flavor and aroma world-over. Sri Lanka has also taken much pride in retaining its title as one of the largest producers of cinnamon in the global markets.
CSD Tropical Trading (Pvt) ltd , which makes it a priority to maintain high standards, guarantees pesticide and chemical-free Ceylon cinnamon that is organically grown and ready to be packed and shipped to consumers across the globe. CSD guarantees authentic high-quality Ceylon cinnamon that will keep to the rich history of this divine condiment.
True Ceylon Cinnamon from a family owned plantation in Sri Lanka. All grades from Alba to H3 in any form such as bales, cut sticks or powder at best competitive prices with the quality guarantee.
Ceylon cinnamon is the expensive, rare, safe and recommended variety over all other varieties including Cassia, Korintje and Saigon. True cinnamon is graded as the fourth most expensive spice in the world. 80%-90% of worldâ??s production of this product belongs to a small Asian country, known as Sri Lanka.
