Cinnamon essential oil has antibacterial, antifungal, antimicrobial, warming, body-strengthening, toning, astringent, stimulating, digestion-improving, pain-relieving properties. It is believed to be useful as an aphrodisiac and repels insects. \n \n Description \n \nCinnamon essential oil is extracted from the leaves and bark of the cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) by steam distillation and has a pleasant sweet cinnamon-like aroma with faint hints of cloves. \n \nCinnamon essential oil is recommended for upper respiratory tract infections, to alleviate cold symptoms, for rheumatism, arthritis, and muscle pain. Calms when excited, helps suppress nervous tension when suffering from stress, tones the whole body, relieves menstrual pains, improves memory and concentration. \n \nIt can help improve digestion, as it stimulates the release of gastric juice, relieves spasms, relieves the condition of people suffering from intestinal infections, gastritis, colitis, flatulence. \n \nUseful for fungal skin infections, improves blood circulation, has a warming effect, so it is especially suitable for warming massages. \n \nCinnamon essential oil is used in pharmaceuticals and mixed into preparations for the treatment of bruises and rheumatism. \n \n \n \n Usage \n \n It is recommended to add 3-6 drops of cinnamon essential oil to aromatic lamps or candlesticks for room aromatization, and 1 drop per liter of hot water for inhalation . \n \n For baths, mix 4-7 drops of cinnamon essential oil with 1 tbsp. sh. emulsifier (milk, honey, salt, yogurt) and pour into water. \n \nFor massages, mix 5-7 drops of this oil with 15 g of base vegetable oil. \n \n To supplement cosmetics, it is recommended to mix 2 drops of cinnamon essential oil with 15 g of cream or other product. \n \n \n \n Combination \n \nCinnamon essential oil works best with clove, coriander, cardamom, ginger grapefruit, lavender, rosemary and thyme essential oils. \n \n