Treatments Aromatherapy
Cinnamon leaf oil
TweetCinnamon (CinnamomumZeylanicum)
Origin of cinnamon oil:
The Chinese believed that no remedy or treatment was complete without cinnamon. It is one of the oldest spices known - used by the Egyptians, Romans and Greeks and it was also mentioned in the Old Testament.
Cinnamon oil Description:
Grown in the Far East , East Indies and China , Cinnamon has a distinctive hot peppery aroma and taste. The twigs and the leaves are picked and distilled to produce a sweet, pungent and bitter aromatic oil, which is dark yellow brown in color. Its warm, spicy essence is often used in perfumery.
Cinnamon essential oil Therapeutic Effects:
- Useful for fatigue and depression
- It is also a tonic for the respiratory and digestive system
- Useful for cough, cold, flu, stomach ache and aphrodisiac
- It may also help impotence
Uses of cinnamon oil:
- Inhalation
- Massage
- Burned to prevent the spread of flu virus, or add bark or oil to spice up a pot pourri.
- To relieve muscular spasms use in a compress or massage.
Cautionary Note about cinnamon oil:
Use only in very low concentrations or under professional advice.
Aromatherapy Basics - Learn about aromatherapy, history and origin of aromatherapy, uses and benefits of aromatherapy & many other information on aromatherapy.
What are Essential Oils? How Essential Oils and aromatherapy work? The vital element in any Aromatherapy treatment is the pure essential oil. An essential oil is an aromatic, volatile substance extracted from a single botanical source by distillation
How to use Essential Oils and aromatherapy? There are many ways in which Essential Oil can be used such as inhalation, massage, facial mask, fragrance etc.
How to extract essential oil? There are many ways in which essential oils are extracted such as Distillation, pressing, maceration etc.
Blending of Essential oil and aromatherapy blend. Know about the basics of Aromatherapy Blend, art of aromatherapy blend such as mixing, storing etc.
Lavender essential oil - Lavendula Officinalis
Bergamot essential oil - Citrus Bergamia
Jasmine essential oil - Jasminum Officinale
Geranium essential oil - Pelargonium Adorantissimum
Cinnamon essential oil - CinnamomumZeylanicum
Basil essential oils - Ocimum Basilicum
Ylang-Ylang - Cananga odorata
Sandalwood essential oils - Santalum album
Orange essential oil - Citrus aurantium
Rose essential oil - Rosa Centifolia, Rosa Damascena
Rosemary essential oil - Rosmarinus Officinalis
Patchouli essential oil - Pogostemon patchouli
Chamomile essential oil - Anthemis Nobilib
Sage essential oil - Salvia Officinalis
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