Cinnamon Bark - cinamomum zeylanicum Description: Cinnamon is known for its culinary or spice uses, Cinnamon is also a great cleansing oil with properties to treat aches and pains. Properties: Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Antiseptic and Astringent Historical Uses: Spice in food and flavorings, Cinnamon also was a used by 15th century grave robbers as a part of a blend SHIELD to help protect them from plague. More information on cinnamon: Cinnamon Essential Oil Uses: Put a few drops of cinnamon oil into cakes, pies or cookies. Repellent place where bugs and roaches are a problem. Apply topically (dilute) to help with aches and pains. Blends well With: Patchouli, geranium, Lemon and Ylang Ylang Cinnamon Essential Oil Application: ***Cinnamon oil is very strong and may cause extreme irritation to eyes and skin USE WITH CAUTION AND CARE*** Can be used aromatically Can be consumed Can be used topically (DILUTE before topical use) Product Information sheet: Download PDF printable sheet here: CINNAMON INFO SHEET .PDF Recipes: Cinnamon Sugar Scrub 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup coconut oil 1/2 tsp. Pure Vanilla extract 3 drops Cinnamon Bark Combine the cinnamon oil, vanilla extract, and sugar together until all ingredients are well mixed. Slowly add the coconut oil until the mixture is the desired consistency and texture. Apply to skin in a gentle circular motion. Rinse off and moisturize as usual. Store in a glass container in a dark cool place.
