Cassia Bark Oil

CASSIA BARK ESSENTIAL OIL

Description

Essential oil extracted from Kerinci cinnamon (Cinnamomum tamala) by steam distillation. Cinnamomum tamala essential oil has a distinctive warm, balsamic and spice aroma. The aroma is often described as fragrant and calming, with a touch similar to cinnamon essential oil, but softer and lighter. The results of distilling this oil are pale yellow to orange in color. The chemical compounds contained are Cinnamaldehyde, Coumarin, and others.

References

  • Common Name            : Cassia Bark Oil
  • Local Name                   : Minyak Kayu Manis Kerinci
  • Botanical Name            : Cinnamomum Tamala
  • Family Name                 : Lauraceae
  • Method Of Extraction  : Steam Distilled
  • Plant Part Used             : Bark
  • Color                               : Golden Brown/Yellow
  • Consistency                   : Medium
  • Perfumery Note            : Middle
  • Aromatic                        : Cassia Bark Essential Oil smells spicy, sweet, woodsy and earthy.

     


     

     

     

Benefits And Uses

  • Used in aromatherapy and traditional medicine to relieve stress,
  • anxiety and improve concentration.
  • Its warm, calming aroma makes it suitable for use in a diffuser or for a relaxing massage.
  • Apart from that, this oil is also used in skin care products and cosmetics.
  • Fragrancing
  • Indigestion
  • Gas
  • Colic
  • Diarrhea
  • Rheumatism
  • Cold/Flu
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Major Constituents

  • E)-Cinnamaldehyde
  • (Z)-Cinnamaldehyde
  • (E)-Cinnamyl Acetate
  • Benzaldehyde
  • 2-Phenylethyl acetate