Common Name: Cinnamon Bark
Family Name: Lauraceae (Laurel)
Scientific Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum, C. verum
Country of Production: Madagascar, Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Indigenous Country: Madagascar, Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Country of Production: Madagascar, Ceylon, Sri Lanka
History:
Chemical Constituents: Class: AldehydeCinnameldehyde (up to 75%), eugenol (up to 10%), benzeldehyde, hydroxycinnamaldehyde.
Plant Description: A tropical evergreen tree going to 50 feet high with strong branches and thick scabrous bark with young shoots speckled greenish-orange. It has shiny, green leathery leaves and small white flowers producing oval bluish-white berries.
Processing Methods: Water or steam distilled.
Yin Yang: Yang
Color Range: Dark yellow.
Applications: Aromatherapy use with: aroma lamp, diffusor, inhaler, massage. Oil therapists use in bath (with proper carrier oil) and in body and foot massage, also used in food and drink and in liniments.
Emotional: Armored rage, numb, fear of anger, hate self TO love self and others, having rich, full feeling towards life, express anger easily.
Mental: I feel the richness in my life. I have a wide range of emotions. I love myself.
Physical:
Spiritual: Can indicate that anger, now rage, is stuck in the field and acts like armor. Cinnamon Bark is very powerful and considered very fiery. Some can use it without any burning or warmth.
