Cinnamonum Cassia (Cinnamon) Oil

1. Definition Cinnamonum Cassia (Cinnamon) Oil:

Cinnamonum Cassia (Cinnamon) Oil is a potent essential oil extracted from the bark of the Cinnamonum Cassia tree. It is known for its warm, spicy aroma and numerous health and skincare benefits.

2. Use:

Cinnamon oil is commonly used in cosmetics for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. It is often added to skincare products such as lotions, creams, and serums to help fight acne, reduce signs of aging, and improve overall skin health. In haircare products, cinnamon oil is believed to stimulate hair growth, improve scalp health, and add shine to the hair.

3. Usage Cinnamonum Cassia (Cinnamon) Oil:

When using cinnamon oil in cosmetics, it is important to dilute it properly as it can be irritating to the skin in its concentrated form. It is recommended to do a patch test before using any product containing cinnamon oil to check for any allergic reactions. Additionally, pregnant women and individuals with sensitive skin should consult a healthcare professional before using products with cinnamon oil.

4. References:

- Rao, P. V., & Gan, S. H. (2014). Cinnamon: A Multifaceted Medicinal Plant. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2014, 642942. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/642942

- Park, S., & Kim, D. S. (2016). Discovery of natural products from Cinnamomum cassia as skin anti-aging agents. Journal of Applied Biological Chemistry, 59(3), 145-151. https://doi.org/10.3839/jabc.2016.022

- Azimi, H., Fallah Huseini, H., & Kianbakht, S. (2012). Review of Anti-inflammatory Herbal Medicines. Advances in Pharmacological Sciences, 2012, 159257. https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/159257