Botonical Name | : | Cinnamomum zeylanicum | |
CAS # | : | 8015-91-6 | |
Country of Origin | : | Sri lanka | |
Color & Odor | : | Yellowish to brownish liquid with Spicy, warm cinnamon odour | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
Specific Gravity | : | 1.0385 – 1.0492 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -1.5° to +2.5° | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.5240 – 1.5365 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | Cinnamaldehyde, eugenol | |
Plant Part Used | : | Barks | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Botanical name of the tree from which cinnamon bark is obtained is Cinnamomum zeylanicum. Cinnamon Bark Oil is extracted from its bark via steam distillation technique. This tree was originally grown in Vietnam and China. The leaves of this tree have distinctive green color and leathery texture. The shape of the white flowers of this tree looks like purple berries that are oval in appearance. CONSTITUENTS:
Eugenol, cinnamaldehyde, benzyl benzoate, linalol, Alpha Pinene, Alpha-Phellandrene. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The middle note fragrance of this essential oil has particular warm aroma which is reminiscence of spice extracted oil BLENDS WITH:
Cinnamon Bark essential oil easily blends with other essential oils like Elemi, Cedarwood, Lavender, Benzoin, Ylang Ylang, Frankincense, Citrus Oils and other floral extracts. COMMON NAMES:
Cinnamon Bark Oil is commonly referred as Elaichi. USES:
The anti septic properties of this aromatic oil have numerous skin beneficial values. The soothing fragrance of Cinnamon Bark Oil is used to aromatize lotions, soaps and creams. The pleasant warm smell of this oil acts as a good mood uplifting factor.