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recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally
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Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Origin: France                        
Extraction Method: CO2 Extraction
Plant Part: Bark
Note: Middle to Base
Blends well with: Lavender, Cedarwood, all
citrus oils, Ylang Ylang, other floral notes
Cinnamon Bark has a warm, spicy scent.  It is slightly herbaceous with
pepper notes.  Warming, tonic, aphrodisiac, restorative, uplifting.
Cinnamon is often used as a physical and emotional stimulant.  
Researchers have found evidence that it reduces drowsiness,
irritability, and mental fatigue.  In one study, the aroma of cinnamon in
the room helped participants to concentrate and perform better.  Care
should be taken with any skin application as some are sensitive to it.