Cinnamon bark oil (organic)
Cinnamomum zeylanicum, syn. Cinnamomun verum
Cinnamon bark essential oil, extracted from Cinnamomum zeylanicum, is renowned for its warm, spicy, sweet and invigorating aroma. This oil is obtained by steam distillation of the tree's bark, preserving active compounds such as cinnamaldehyde and eugenol. As a dietary supplement, it is also used in certain formulations designed to support daily well-being. Due to its high concentration of active compounds, it should be used with care and always diluted beforehand.
Characteristics
Botanical name :
Cinnamomum zeylanicum, syn. Cinnamomun verum
Production process:
Cinnamon essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the bark of the Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume tree.
Part of plant used :
Bark
Botanical family :
Lauraceae
Country of origin :
Madagascar
Other names :
Ceylon cinnamon bark, true cinnamon bark, cinnamon bark, Sri Lankan cinnamon bark
Organoleptic characteristics :
- Odor: Spicy, mild, sweet
- Appearance : Liquid
- Color: Light yellow to amber yellow
Main biochemical components:
Cinnamal (Cinnamaldehyde) (50.00 to 75.00%)
Cinnamyl acetate (<= 18.00%)
Beta phenyllandrene (<= 11.00%)
Beta caryophyllene (<= 9.00%)
Eugenol (<= 7.50%)
Allergens present : Cinnamal (Cinnamaldehyde) (50.00 to 75.00%), Eugenol (<= 7.50%), Linalool (0.90 to 4.00%), D-Limonene (<= 3.00%), Cinnamyl alcohol (<= 2.00%), Benzyl Benzoate (<= 2.00%)
Packaging:
Brown glass bottle with codigout and child-resistant screw cap.
Storage :
Close bottle tightly after use. Store away from heat (below 20°C), air and light.
Recycling information / sorting instructions :
By following these instructions, you will contribute to the efficient and sustainable recycling of glass bottles of essential oils.
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Empty the bottle completely: Make sure the bottle is completely empty before recycling. Essential oil residues can contaminate the recycling process.
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Remove caps and droppers: Separate the different parts of the bottle. Caps and droppers, often made of plastic or metal, should be sorted separately in accordance with local regulations.
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Rinse the bottle: Rinse the bottle to remove any residual essential oil. Use warm water and, if necessary, a little soap.
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Local sorting instructions: Follow your local sorting instructions. In general, glass bottles should be placed in the glass recycling container. However, rules may vary, so check the guidelines of your local waste management service.
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Labels: Paper labels may remain on the bottles, as they are usually disposed of during the glass recycling process.
Instructions for use
Main use :
Food supplement
Directions for use:
Read precautions before use. 1 to 3 drops (0.09 ml) per day, first diluted in a tablespoon of vegetable oil, then incorporated into gastro-resistant capsules.
Our commitments:
Cultivation: Organic, certified by Ecocert FR-BIO-01
Quality: Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (BBDEO)
- 100% pure (free from other related essential oils),
- 100% natural (not denatured with synthetic molecules),
- 100% integral (not discolored, not deterpenated, not rectified...)
Precautions for use
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use during pregnancy, while breast-feeding or on children. This essential oil is dermocaustic. Do not apply to the skin. Do not use undiluted. For adults only. Do not use for longer than one week. Not recommended in case of allergy to cinnamon or Peruvian balsam. Not recommended in case of stomach ulcer or gastritis. Consult a health care practitioner if you are taking oral anticoagulants or antidiabetics, or if you have blood clotting disorders. Never exceed recommended dosage. Ask your doctor and/or pharmacist for advice. This dietary supplement should be used as part of a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
WARNING: Before using essential oils, please read the general precautions for use available in PDF below:
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Information on the use of essential oils in aromatherapy is provided for information purposes only, and in no way replaces advice and prescriptions issued by a doctor. Only a doctor can provide the most appropriate therapeutic treatment. Algovital declines all responsibility in the event of accident, injury or damage suffered by anyone practicing self-medication on the basis of the information contained on this site.