Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil

CINNAMON BARK ESSENTIAL OIL

A spicy, aromatic essential oil packed with natural perfume, Cinnamon Bark Oil is as good for your mind and body as it is to smell!

Steam distilled from the dried bark of the Cinnamomum zeylanicum tree, Cinnamon Oil is steeped in powerful constituents that offer incredible benefits for personal care and wellbeing. Boasting strong antimicrobial and antioxidant properties that help fight bacteria, fungi, and environmental stressors, Cinnamon Oil also deeply nourishes the skin - plus it’s non-comedogenic nature helps to fend off acne-causing bacteria while supporting a healthy-looking complexion. Its invigorating qualities extend to body care, where it assists in easing muscle fatigue and stimulating blood circulation. At the same time, that familiar and comforting aroma also shines in emotional care, uplifting the mood, reducing fatigue, and promoting a positive mindset.

Highly versatile, Cinnamon Oil is used in everything from natural cleaning blends and diffuser recipes to perfumery, shower gels and DIY cosmetics, bringing warmth, spice, and powerful cleansing action wherever it goes. Add this oil to your formulations or use it to unlock its purifying, energising, and mood-boosting properties.

• Packed with cinnamaldehyde, Cinnamon Bark Oil naturally fights bacteria, viruses, and fungi, making it great for immune support and skin protection.
• When diluted and used for massage, Cinnamon Essential Oil is known to ease tender and sore areas and reduce inflammation, while providing a deliciously spicy yet sweet aroma.
• Its high cinnamaldehyde and eugenol content boost circulation, helping to warm the body and soothe tired muscles.
• The spicy, rich aroma of Cinnamon Oil lifts the mood, eases stress and clears mental fatigue while providing a pick-me-up from feelings of physical exhaustion.
• Full of antioxidants, Cinnamon Bark Oil helps defend the body against oxidative stress – great for the skin and keeps your mind feeling vibrant.
• With strong anti-inflammatory properties, Cinnamon Oil can ease minor aches, swelling, and irritated skin.
• Eugenol in Cinnamon Oil adds digestive support, helping to settle nausea, bloating, and tummy discomfort.
• Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil supports respiratory health by helping clear congestion, reducing inflammation in the airways, fighting respiratory infections, and providing a warming effect to soothe coughs.
• Antimicrobial properties in Cinnamon Oil contain benefits for hair, supporting a healthy scalp by boosting circulation and fighting bacteria to promote stronger hair and follicles.
• Because of its natural cleansing abilities, many Cinnamon Oil benefits are known to help clean floors and surfaces by suppressing the growth of bacteria and fungi.

Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil Key Benefits:

• Powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties
• Supports healthy immune function
• Known to reduce inflammation
• Helps ease sore and fatigued muscles
• May lift low moods and increase feelings of happiness
• Antioxidant; neutralises free radicals
• Helps ease problem skin and acne
• Can help alleviate digestive issues
• Offers support to the respiratory system
• Promotes a healthy scalp and hair An effective household cleaner

Cinnamon Bark Therapeutic Properties:
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Immune Support, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Analgesic, Antispasmodic, Antimicrobial, Antiviral, Respiratory Aid

Cinnamon Bark General Uses:
Aromatherapy, Perfumes & Home Fragrance, Personal Care, Skincare, Massage, Candles & Soaps, Pain Relief, Health and Wellness, Household Cleaning

Cinnamon Bark Emotional Benefits:
Calming, Grounding, Balancing, Uplifting, Revitalising, Stimulative, Soothing, Restorative, Uplifting

Cinnamon Bark Blends Well With:
Cardamom, Frankincense, Ginger, Lemon and Orange Sweet essential oils.

How to use Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil

• Diffuse: Add a few drops of Cinnamon Bark Oil to an aromatherapy diffuser and let the spicy sweet scent of Cinnamon fill the space, helping create a warm and comforting atmosphere.
• Topically: Add 2-4 drops of Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil to a 15ml roller bottle and top with Fractionated Coconut Oil to create an on-the-go roller blend. Apply to your wrists, temples, behind your ears & bottoms of your feet.
  See topical dilution guide below for safe topical application
  
• Fast Remedy: Add 1-2 drops of Cinnamon Bark Oil to a tissue and inhale at a distance while ensuring no direct contact with your skin. Alternatively, you can smell the oil directly from the bottle! 
• Massage: Dilute a few drops of Cinnamon Bark Oil into a carrier oil, massage oil or moisturiser to soothe sore, tight and fatigued muscles.

Topical Dilution Guidelines
Cinnamon Bark Oil is particularly potent, so the recommended topical application is less than the regular recommended amount. Please note that the following guidelines are recommended for healthy adults:

• General Use: 1 – 2% dilution (2 – 4 drops per 10ml)
• Facial Application: 0.5 – 1% dilution (1 – 2 drops per 10ml)

Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Other Names: Ceylon Cinnamon, Cinnamomum Verum, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil, Cassia Bark Oil, Oil of Cinnamon, Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil
INCI Name: Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
Cas Number: 84649-98-9
EINECS: 283-479-0
Family: Lauraceae 

Ingredients: 100% Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Oil
Plant Part: Bark 
Method of Extraction: Steam distillation 
Appearance: Thin liquid  
Colour: Reddish Brown 
Country of Origin: India

Key Constituents: Cinnamaldehyde, Eugenol, Linalool, Beta-caryophyllene
Aroma: Warm, rich, sweet, spicy
Note: Middle

Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil Safety

• Essential oils are extremely potent and can cause serious harm if used incorrectly.
• In line with the Therapeutic Goods Act, we do not recommend ingesting essential oils without the guidance of a registered Aromatherapist or Naturopath.
• Essential oils should be kept out of reach of children and pets.
• Avoid using essential oils during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding.
• Essential oils are very concentrated and are likely to cause irritation or reactions if applied directly to the skin. For this reason, we recommend diluting your essential oils before using topically (on the skin).