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Cinnamon Leaf Organic Essential Oil

Cinnamon Leaf Organic Essential Oil

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Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum

Botanical Family: Lauraceae

Main Constituents:
Eugenol: 77.15%

Plant Part: Leaves

Origin: Sri Lanka

Cultivation Method: USDA Certified Organic

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Approximate Shelf Life: 4 - 5 Years

Aromatic Scent: A medium strength middle note.  Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Rich, Spicy, and Warm

Blends Well With: Anise, Cedarwood Atlas, Cinnamon Bark, Citronella, Clove Bud, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Neroli, Nutmeg, Orange, Peppermint, Rosemary, Rose, Thyme, and Ylang Ylang.

 

Analgesic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-rheumatic, Anti-septic, Anti-viral, Aphrodisiac, Carminative, Energizing, Insectifuge, Rubefacient, Warming

 

Cinnamon Leaf essential oil can be hazardous, dilution levels found in our General Safety Guidelines do not apply.  Please follow the recommendations in the “Safety and Warnings” section below.

This oil is not safe for children.

Add a maximum of 2 drops (0.10 mL) to 15 mL of carrier oil (or 0.6%) for topical applications.

Can be used topically to:

  • Reduce inflammation
  • Increase circulation
  • Fight viruses
  • Fight free radicals
  • Relieve symptoms of depression
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Stimulate libido
  • Fight parasites
  • Control or lower blood sugar
  • Help with weight loss
  • Aid digestion
  • Fight fatigue
  • Strengthen body’s natural artery clearing process by assisting the production of nitric oxide inside arteries.

Can be diffused or inhaled to:

  • Fight viruses
  • Relieve symptoms of depression
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Stimulate libido
  • Fight fatigue
  • Purify the air

 

Cinnamon Leaf supports the 1st and 4th chakras.

 

Tisserand & Young have shown that Cinnamon Leaf essential oil may inhibit blood clotting and interact with some drugs.  Cinnamon Leaf is contraindicated orally with pethidine, MAOIs, SSRIs, anticoagulant medication, major surgery, peptic ulcer, hemophilia, and other bleeding disorders.  This oil has a low risk of mucous membrane irritation and a moderate risk of sensitization. [1]  

Below are some of the known drug interactions for Cinnamon Leaf.  Check with your healthcare provider before using Cinnamon Leaf essential oil if you are currently taking prescription medication.

Minor interaction:

  • Medications that slow blood clotting (Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet drugs) such as aspirin, clopidogrel (Plavix), diclofenac (Voltaren, Cataflam, others), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others), naproxen (Anaprox, Naprosyn, others), dalteparin (Fragmin), enoxaparin (Lovenox), heparin, warfarin (Coumadin), and others.

This oil has GRAS status. (Generally regarded as safe)

We do not recommend topical use in concentrations above 0.6%

This oil is not safe for children.

Avoid when pregnant or breastfeeding.

References

  1. Tisserand & Young Essential Oil Safety, 2ndEdition Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. Edinburg 2014 

Extreme overuse of essential oils can be very dangerous, and even fatal in rare cases(ingestion by children).  Always follow our General Safety Guidelines and dilute your oils.  Some people may have adverse or allergic reactions.  Do not ingest essential oil.  Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.  Keep out of reach of children.  

All of our oils are of USDA certified organic origin, 100% natural, non-GMO, and Cruelty-Free, unless otherwise stated.  Any inquiries can be sent to mountainwellnessproducts@gmail.ca