CINNAMON CASSIA, Cinnamomum cassia

Latin name: Cinnamomum cassia

Distilled part: twigs

Origin: China

Properties: anthelmintic, anticoagulant, antidepressant, antidiabetic, aphrodisiac, bactericidal, fungicide, viricide, bronchiolitis, hyperemic, immunostimulant, parasiticide, stimulant, testosterone-like, general tonic, nervine, respiratory tonic, uterine tonic

Indications: asthenia, bronchitis, candidiasis, cystitis, depression, diabetes, frigidity, gastritis, gastroenteritis, gingivitis, flu, impotence, laryngitis, neurasthenia, parasitosis, pharyngitis, salmonellosis, sinusitis, ringworm, intestinal worms

Contraindications: Exert caution when using on skin (dermocaustic), except for local applications or when diluted in 95% vegetable oil. Diffusion: Never more than one drop in 30 drops of gentler essential oils since this oil can irritate the airways. Do not use with children under 5 years of age without the advice of a licensed aromatherapist.