I know adding cinnamon (dalchini) and honey in warm water and drinking it first thing in the morning on an empty stomach is the best way to lose weight. But little did I know that this combination can do much more than just keep me in shape. When I went through a few research articles on the net I got to know about some of its lesser-known health benefits. Here goes the list. #1 Boosts immunity Many alternative practitioners and holistic nutritionists claim that the honey-cinnamon combo can up your immunity. Cinnamon possesses antiviral antifungal and antibacterial properties that can