Cinnamon Oil

OVERVIEW :

Cinnamon is thought to be one of the world’s oldest and most valuable spices. Today, it continues to be used in the forms of spices, herbs, powders, and teas to address emotional and physical ailments, such as depression, respiratory and digestive problems, colds, flu, weight gain, diarrhea, yeast infections, heavy menstruation, menstrual cramps, arthritis, and skin infections. Cinnamon Essential Oil may be obtained from either the tree’s outer bark or its leaves, hence the two main varieties are Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil and Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil, and is generally amber to brown in color. Aroma derived from bark tends to smell like the more familiar spice.

BENEFIT :

Cinnamon has a sweet, spicy-hot fragrance and is used as a physical and emotional stimulant in aromatherapy. Cinnamon Essential Oil is known to diminish the feelings of depression, faintness, and exhaustion.

Cinnamon contained Cinnamaldehyde and Eugenol that can improves health by being antibacterial and anti fungus.

USES :

As a massage oil, cinnamon helps to relax tightness of muscles and increase blood circulation. Acne, burns, dermatitis, fatigue, nausea, muscle pains and insect bites are some of the conditions best treated by using cinnamon.

Aromatherapy applications of cinnamon oil have shown to lessen depression, fatigue and relax the body.

When diffused troughout the home indoor environment, its aroma freshnes and deodorizes while emitting its characteristic warm and relaxing fragrance that is known to have shooting, calming, and tonic effects.

As mouthwashes and toothpaste flavouring to freshen breath

Used cosmetically or topically in general, cinnamon essential oil is used to soothe dry skin and to relieve aches and pains in the muscles and joints. Its antibacterial properties help in alleviating acne, rashes and minor infection. Its anti-ageing properties are due the antioxidant compounds.