Cinnamon Myrtle

cinnamon-myrtle.jpgCINNAMON MYRTLE, Backhousia myrtifolia can be found in the rainforests of subtropical Australia from Bega on the NSW south coast to Fraser Island off Queensland.

It is a small tree (up to 7 metres), forms a low canopy. The leaves are 3-6 cm long and have a pleasant spicy cinnamon-like aroma and flavour , and can be used as a spice in various dishes. The cream coloured flowers are star shaped followed by star-like capsules.


  • Cinnamon Myrtle | Australian Native Food Supplies
    Australian Native Food Supplies

    Cinnamon Myrtle Powder 60gm

    Cinnamon Myrtle Powder in a 60gm jar perfect for your pantry. Dried ground leaves with a pleasant spicy cinnamon-like aroma and flavour Listed weight is the shipping weight
    $19.50 (Inc. GST)
    $19.50 (Ex. GST)
  • Native Tea Blenders Kit | Taste Australia Bush Food Shop
    Taste Australia

    Native Tea Blenders kit

    Native Tea Blenders Kit contains 15 different berry or leaf bush herbs (4 to 8 grams of each from the following selection) Aniseed MyrtleCinnamon MyrtleJilunginLemon MyrtleLemon Scented GumLemon Scented Tea TreeManuka LeafMountain PepperberryMountain...
    $35.00 (Inc. GST)
    $35.00 (Ex. GST)
  • A Cooks Delight - 22 dried ingredients native to Australia A Cooks Delight - 22 dried ingredients native to Australia
    Taste Australia

    A Cook's Delight

    A selection of native ingredients for the curious cook (and aren't we all) Approx 4 to 8 grams of each ingredient.  The boxes are assembled to order and therefore MAY not be despatched on the same day. The listed weight is the shipping weight which...
    $60.00 (Inc. GST)
    $60.00 (Ex. GST)
  • A boxed set of Australian Native Bush Food - aniseed myrtle, bush tomato, cinnamon myrtle, lemon myrtle, mountain pepper, native basil, native sage, native thyme, pepperberry, peppermint gum, river mint, salt bush, sea parsley, strawberry gum, wattleseed. A boxed set of Australian Native Bush Food - aniseed myrtle, bush tomato, cinnamon myrtle, lemon myrtle, mountain pepper, native basil, native sage, native thyme, pepperberry, peppermint gum, river mint, salt bush, sea parsley, strawberry gum, wattleseed.
    Taste Australia

    A Taste of Australia

    A Taste of Australia Box Set contains 15 different ground or leaf bush herbs (4 to 8 grams of each from the following selection)    The boxes are assembled to order and therefore MAY not be despatched on the same day. Aniseed Myrtle, Bush...
    $33.00 (Inc. GST)
    $33.00 (Ex. GST)
  • Cinnamon Myrtle | Taste Australia Bush Food Shop Cinnamon Myrtle | Taste Australia Bush Food Shop
    Taste Australia

    Cinnamon Myrtle

    Cinnamon Myrtle - Backhousia myrtifolia Cinnamon Myrtle is used in savoury recipes, deserts, confectionary and herbal teas.Add to curries, stews and rice dishes (wonderful in steamed rice). Mix with lemon myrtle and chilli and add to breadcrumb mix. Can...
    $5.95 - $76.23 (Inc. GST)
    $5.95 - $76.23 (Ex. GST)