Cinnamon Bark Oil
Cinnamon bark oil is a potent essential oil renowned for its warm, spicy aroma and versatile properties. It is extracted from the outer bark of the cinnamon tree, primarily through steam distillation. This essential oil is highly concentrated and should be used with care due to its potency.
Description
- Botanical Name – Cinnamomum Zeylanicum
- Odour Strength – Medium
- Country of Origin – India
- Grade – Therapeutic Commercial
- Odour – Sweet cinnamon, spicy, warm woodily.
- Method of Production – Steam Distillation
- Main ingredients – Cinnamic aldehyde, eugenol, aceteugenol
- Blends well with – Benzoin, Clove, Coriander, Cardamom, Frankincense, Ginger Grapefruit, Lavender, Rosemary etc.
Cinnamon has a rich history dating back centuries, with origins traced to ancient Egypt and China. It was highly prized for its medicinal and culinary uses and was even considered a gift fit for kings and deities. Cinnamon bark oil has been used in traditional medicine systems for its therapeutic properties.
The extraction of cinnamon bark oil involves steaming the outer bark of the cinnamon tree and collecting the aromatic compounds released during the process. This method ensures the preservation of the oil’s natural properties and potency.
Chemical Properties
Cinnamon bark oil contains various bioactive compounds, including cinnamaldehyde, eugenol, and linalool, which contribute to its distinct fragrance and therapeutic effects. These compounds exhibit antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Uses
COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE INDUSTRY
AROMATHERAPY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
This information is provided solely for educational purposes and should not be considered as advice for diagnosing, treating, curing, or preventing any disease or health condition. It is not meant to serve as a prescription. Please note that this information might not be exhaustive or entirely accurate.
When using essential oils, always dilute them before use. Do not ingest them unless under the guidance of a qualified expert. Keep essential oils out of reach of children. When applying to the skin, first conduct a patch test on a less sensitive area of the body, ensuring the oil is properly mixed with a suitable carrier.
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