Escentia – Cinnamon Leaf 10ml

Description

Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil 10ml is a pure essential oil with a warm, spicy aroma commonly used in aromatherapy to support overall wellness. It may help promote immune health, stimulate circulation, and assist with digestive comfort. The oil also has natural antimicrobial properties and can help purify the air while uplifting mood and energy. Due to its strength, it should be diluted before topical use.

Ingredients:

Active Ingredient

• 100% Pure Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil (Cinnamomum zeylanicum / Cinnamomum verum leaf oil)

Ingredient Explanation

• Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil: Extracted from the leaves of the cinnamon tree through steam distillation. Contains naturally occurring compounds such as eugenol, which give it its warm, spicy aroma and antimicrobial, stimulating properties.

Benefits:

1. Supports immune health

• Cinnamon leaf oil has natural antimicrobial and antifungal properties that may help support the immune system and overall wellness.

2. Helps relieve cold and respiratory discomfort

• Its warming and stimulating effects may help support the respiratory tract and ease symptoms associated with colds and flu.

3. Supports digestion

• Traditionally used to help relieve digestive discomfort such as gas, nausea, indigestion, and intestinal spasms.

4. Stimulates circulation and warmth

• The oil has a warming, stimulating action that may help improve circulation and support relief from muscular or joint discomfort when diluted.

5. Purifies the environment

• Often used in diffusers and natural cleaning products due to its antibacterial and purifying properties.

6. Uplifts mood and energy

• Its warm, spicy aroma can help reduce feelings of fatigue and low mood, promoting an energising atmosphere.

Botanical name:

• Cinnamomum zeylanicum (leaf oil)

Extraction method:

• Steam distilled from the leaves of the cinnamon tree.

Common uses:

• Aromatherapy in diffusers or oil burners.

• Topical use in massage blends when diluted with a carrier oil.

• Included in natural cleaning solutions for its antimicrobial properties.

Aroma profile:

• Warm, spicy, and slightly sweet, with uplifting and energising effects.

Dilution guidelines:

• Cinnamon leaf oil is very potent and can irritate skin if applied undiluted.

• Recommended dilution: 1 drop essential oil to 10–20 drops carrier oil before topical use.

Safety precautions:

• For external use only.

• Avoid contact with eyes, sensitive skin, and mucous membranes.

• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, children, or people with sensitive skin without professional advice.

Storage:

• Store in a cool, dark place, tightly closed.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Traditional use:

• Historically used to stimulate circulation, support digestion, and purify the air while providing warming, comforting effects.

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