Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Method of Extraction: steam distilled
Parts Used: leaf
Country of Origin: Ceylon
Cultivation Method: Certified Organic
Blends Well With: bay laurel, balsam, bergamot, cardamom, clove, coriander, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lemon, lemongrass, litsea cubeba (may chang), mandarin, marjoram, nutmeg, orange, patchouli, petitgrain, rose, vanilla, and ylang ylang.
Scent: spicy, woody, fruity, with a bite note
Contraindications: Use with caution. Cinnamon is a skin irritant when undiluted. It is also an irritant to the mucous membranes when undiluted. Use only 1-10% in a blend or 1/4% in massage oil. Do not use in pregnancy, on babies/children or the elderly. It is sudorific (makes you sweat)
CAUTION:
- Keep out of reach of children
- Not for internal use unless prescribed by your doctor
- Dilute essential oils before use - Lavender and Tea Tree oil are ok to use undiluted (neat)
- Do not use essential oils during pregnancy unless approved by your Physician and Certified Aromatherapist
- Consult with your Physician and Certified Aromatherapist before using essential oils