Cinnamon Essential Oil
Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Also Known As: Ceylon cinnamon, True Cinnamon
Size: 8ml
Source: Steam distilled from the leaf; ethically farmed; grown in Sri Lanka.
Therapeutic Benefit - Mind: Cinnamon Essential Oil is warming and stimulating. It is good for exhaustion, anger, and tension. Cinnamon is an aphrodisiac.
Therapeutic Benefit - Body: Cinnamon
Oil is antiseptic. It is a circulatory stimulant that restores heat and
circulation to the body. Cinnamon is a very good digestive oil that
eases colitis and diarrhea. It can also be used to aid impotence.
Therapeutic Benefit - Spirit: Cinnamon
Essential Oil is used to increase awareness and prosperity and to maintain health. It
is used in anointing, and consecration ceremonies.
Application
Method:
Dilute 20 drops in 2 oz Carrier Oil or Massage Oil and apply to
skin or bath. Use 4 drops in 2 cups of hot water for a steam.
Action Word: Heating
Color Energy: Pink - Energizing
Fragrance: Clove-like, hot, spicy, earthy, slightly woodsy
Note: Middle-Base Note
Color of Oil: Golden yellow to brown
Major Chemical Constituents: benzyl benzoate, eugenol, eugenyl acetate
Blends well with: Benzoin,
Bergamot, Cardamom, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Clove, Coriander,
Frankincense, Galbanum, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Lime,
Mandarin, Nutmeg, Orange, Pine, Rose, Rosemary, Tangerine, Thyme,
Vanilla, Ylang Ylang
Botany: This
exotic rust-colored tree remains in full bloom all year
round. It has pale brown, thin quills rolled inside one another and although it naturally reaches to about thirty feet it's kept trimmed down to six feet
for commercial reasons.
History:
Cinnamon is a very old spice which was once regarded as a precious substance particularly
for use as temple incense. The Egyptians thought it a good oil for the
feet as well as an excellent remedy for excessive bile. The Chinese used
it for excessive gas and to normalize temperature in the liver. The
Greeks came to value it for its stomachic and antiseptic properties.
Warnings: Avoid during pregnancy. May irritate skin – always dilute.
Cinnamon
Oil Quality:
This Aromatherapy Essential Oil has been has been rigorously tested to
ensure its purity; it has not been diluted or adulterated, and you get
exactly what's on the label. All our Aromatherapy Oils are 100% Pure
Essential Oils, extracted from plants. These are NOT synthetic perfume
or fragrance oils. These Natural Essential Oils are extracted from
quality sources (not re-runs from plant material used for other
things), and have a good, full and complex profile.
All of our Elizabeth Van Buren's Therapeutic Grade
Essential Oils have been have been GC/MS analyzed to guarantee their
quality
Please note (Disclaimer and
Cautions): These statements and products have not
been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration, and are not intended
to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent, or mitigate any disease. These
products are not substitutes for medical care. For external use only; do
not ingest. Keep away from the eyes and out of reach of children and
pets. Store tightly capped in a cool, dark place to extend the life of
your oils. Test on skin for sensitivity before use.