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    Cinnamon is a delicious spice, linked to many health benefits. While eating small to moderate amounts is safe, eating too much may cause side effects. This mostly applies to Cassia or “regular” cinnamon because it contains high amounts of coumarin, which has been linked to conditions like liver damage and cancer.

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    The challenge is difficult and carries substantial health risks because the cinnamon coats and dries the mouth and throat, resulting in coughing, gagging, vomiting, and inhalation of cinnamon, leading to throat irritation, breathing difficulties, and risk of pneumonia or a collapsed lung.

    Also Know, how much cinnamon is safe per day? Because cinnamon is an unproven treatment, there is no established dose. Some recommend 1/2 to 1 teaspoon (2-4 grams) of powder a day. Some studies have used between 1 gram and 6 grams of cinnamon. Very high doses may be toxic.

    People also ask, can you die from cinnamon?

    Though this was no cinnamon challenge, Brianna says her sons death should be a caution to those attempting to swallow a dry spoonful of cinnamon powder. Cinnamon can kill, Rader says. Pneumonia, collapsed lungs, and death can result.

    Why cant you eat cinnamon powder?

    Glatter says the reason why most people cant swallow that much cinnamon has to do with the spice blocking glands that create saliva. He explains that when you eat food and need to swallow, your saliva helps lubricate the food down your esophagus and into your digestive system.

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