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| Cinnamon |
Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
The description of aroma: Much richer in aroma than ground cinnamon. Peppery, spicy, earthy, bright yet slightly woodsy.
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Perfumery Note: Middle
Color: Golden Yellow/Brown
Consistency: Slightly oily feeling
Illnesses to be treated with: Constipation, exhaustion, stress, flatulence, lice, low blood pressure, rheumatism, scabies.
Safety Issues: It is mucous membrane irritant and strong skin sensitizer. Don’t use if you suffer from alcoholism, hemophilia, prostate cancer, kidney and liver problems and if taking anticoagulants. Use only the oil from the leaf. The oil from the bark is too hazardous.
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