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Code: T1208F
INCI: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
CAS: 8015-91-6
EINECS: 283-479-0
Family: Lauraceae
Type: pure essential oil (EO)
Chemotype: Eugenol (minimum 72%)
Food flavoring: yes (according to EC Regulation 1334/2008)
Extraction method: steam distillation
Purity: 100%
Origin: China
Extraction
Cinnamon leaf essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of leaves and twigs and appears as an amber-yellow liquid with a warm, slightly pungent, spicy odor.
Property
Cinnamon essential oil, generally non-toxic and slightly irritating, has numerous medicinal properties, being simultaneously antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiputrefactive, aphrodisiac, astringent, hemostatic, parasiticide, refrigerant, stimulant, and vermifuge. It is also excellent for combating mental fatigue and nervous tension. It harmonizes well with the essential oils of orange, frankincense, mandarin, olibanum, ylang-ylang, and benzoin absolute.
Uses
Cinnamon leaf essential oil is widely used in the production of soaps, cosmetics, and perfumes with a spicy note. The relevant technical and safety documentation for the product is available upon request.
Botany
Native to Madagascar, Ceylon, and Indochina, cinnamon is now also cultivated in India, Jamaica, and Africa. It is a tropical evergreen tree up to fifteen meters tall, with sturdy branches, thick bark, leathery, glossy green leaves, and small white flowers.