Essential Oil - Cinnamon - 10ml

Cinnamon essential oil, derived from either the bark or the leaves of the cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum cassia), is known for its warm, spicy aroma and numerous health benefits. 

Benefits and Uses

Antimicrobial Properties: Cinnamon oil is renowned for its potent antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiviral properties, making it effective in fighting infections and supporting immune health.

Anti-inflammatory and Pain Relief: It has anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce inflammation and relieve pain, particularly in muscles and joints.

Improved Circulation: Cinnamon oil can stimulate blood circulation, which can help alleviate aches, pains, and menstrual discomfort.

Digestive Health: It can aid in digestion by stimulating digestive enzymes, helping to relieve indigestion, bloating, and gas.

Mood Enhancement: The warm and comforting aroma of cinnamon oil can help reduce stress, anxiety, and mental fatigue, making it a popular choice in aromatherapy.

Skin Care: Due to its antimicrobial properties, cinnamon oil can be used to treat skin conditions such as acne and fungal infections. However, it must be used with caution as it can be irritating to the skin.

How to Use

Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser to enjoy its warm, comforting aroma. It can help create a cozy atmosphere and uplift the mood.

Topical Application: Dilute with a carrier oil (such as coconut or jojoba oil) before applying to the skin. It can be used in massage blends to relieve sore muscles and improve circulation.

Inhalation: Inhale directly from the bottle or add a few drops to a bowl of hot water and inhale the steam for respiratory support.

Precautions

Skin Sensitivity: Always dilute cinnamon oil before applying it to the skin. Cinnamon oil is very potent and can cause skin irritation, redness, or burns if used undiluted.

Pregnancy: Consult with a healthcare provider before using it during pregnancy.

Children: Use with caution around young children and consult a healthcare professional before use.

Pets: Cinnamon oil can be toxic to pets, especially cats and dogs, if ingested or applied topically. Ensure that any use around pets is done with caution, avoiding direct contact and high concentrations. If you suspect your pet has ingested or come into contact with cinnamon oil, seek veterinary advice immediately.