Description
Organic Cinnamomum zeylanicum leaf oil*. It is a very powerful essential oil that should never be used pure. It can be applied diluted in some oily substance, with a dilution percentage of 0,5%. However, it is possible to take 1 drop of cinnamon essential oil with a teaspoon of honey or with a cup of herbal tea. In this form, it is known to have antioxidant and antiseptic properties, and it contributes to intestinal transit regulation**. It calms the process of fermentation.
It can also be used to perfume the air (read Directions).
Huile essentielle de Cannelle - Cinnamomum zeylanicum.
* 100 percent organic dietary supplement, certified by qualisud FR-BIO-16. Organic essential oils Phybio are pure, chemotyped and extracted from wild plants.
** Authorized health claims (Decree of 27/03/2014, the Italian Ministry of Health).
Directions
Orally (dietary supplement): 1 drop per teaspoon of honey or 2% in food twice a day.
Topically: 1 – 2 drops in some cream or another oily substance.
By diffusing: some drops in a bowl of hot water or with an essential oil diffuser.
Read Caution before use and do not exceed recommended doses without consulting a health care practitioner. Keep out of reach of children. Keep bottles tightly closed in a cool, dry place. Do not use either pure or diluted in water essential oils. Do not exceed the recommended dose. This product cannot replace a balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients
Pure cinnamon essential oil, eugenol,methoxycinnamaldehyde, cinnamyl acetate, cinnamal, benzyl benzoate, linalool, limonene*.
* 100 percent organic dietary supplement, certified by qualisud FR-BIO-16.
Caution
Keep out of reach of children. Consult a health care practitioner before use. Discontinue use if skin irritation or signs of intolerance occur. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use for more than 8 days. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Not recommended for children, pregnant and breastfeeding women or in case of allergy to essential oils, cinnamon or balsam of Peru. Not recommended in case of stomach ulcer or gastritis. Consult your doctor before use in case of oral antidiabetic or anticoagulant treatment or in case of coagulation disorders.
Organic essential oils Phybio are all-natural and of plant origin but they are very concentrated. That is why you should not exceed the recommended dose. Do not apply on your skin, ingest or inhale pure essential oils without your doctor’s advice.
External use
1 – 2 drops per tablespoon of vegetable oil or cream. Never use pure essential oils on your skin: some oils, such as cinnamon and clove, are corrosive and can cause skin burns; others, for example oregano and thyme, are irritating.
Internal use
- The maximal dose is 2 drops diluted in some honey or food twice a day.
- Essential oils should not be ingested by children under 6 years of age.
The droppers help avoid an overdose of essential oils. They do not serve only for ease of use and convenience but for the prevention of accidental ingestion or overdose, especially in children. Never remove a dropper from the bottle. Moreover, they contribute to better conservation of essential oils.
Keep essential oils away from heat, air and light. Some degradation products can cause allergic reactions. It is the case of melaleuca (tea tree) essential oil, for example.
Particular caution
Bitter orange: do not use before sun exposure or UV tanning.
Cinnamon: do not use in children; in case of stomach ulcer or gastritis; antidiabetic, anticoagulant or antiplatelet (aspirin) treatment; coagulation disorders; allergy to cinnamon or balsam of Peru.
Lemon: do not use before sun exposure or UV tanning; check blood pressure in patients with hypertension.
Eucalyptus globulus and radiata: not recommended in case of a history of epilepsy or seizures.
Juniper: do not use in children or in case of renal disorders.
Clove: do not use in children; in case of digestive disorders and anticoagulant or antiplatelet (aspirin) treatment; coagulation disorders; allergy to clove or balsam of Peru.
Mandarin: do not use before sun exposure or UV tanning.
Field mint: not recommended in case of a history of epilepsy or seizures, suspicion of kidney stones or a bile duct obstruction.
Peppermint: not recommended in case of a history of epilepsy or seizuresor neurological disorders, suspicion of kidney stones or a bile duct obstruction, hepato-pancreatic disorders or gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Myrtle: not recommended in case of a history of epilepsy or seizures.
Niaouli: not recommended in case of a history of epilepsy or seizures.
Orange: do not use before sun exposure or UV tanning.
Rosemary: not recommended in case of bile duct stones, a history of epilepsy or seizures.
Thyme: do not use in children or in case of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Essential oils are not recommended in the following cases:
- in pregnant and breastfeeding women
- in children
- epilepsy or seizures
- coagulation disorders and anticoagulant treatment
- high blood pressure
In all these cases, it is very important to consult a health care practitioner before using essential oils.
Some people can be sensible or even allergic to perfumes or essential oils, so they are not recommended in case of allergies (asthma, eczema, rhinitis or allergic conjunctivitis). Essential oils cannot replace a balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle.
Always keep essential oils out of reach of children.
- Keep an essential oil diffuser out of reach of children.
- Do not use pure or diluted essential oils on the skin of babies under 3 years of age.
Avoid contact with eyes.
In case of accidental contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes. Consult a doctor if any disagreeable symptoms persist.
- In case of an accident with essential oils, contact immediately your doctor or a poison control center.
