Cassia Essential Oil

Cinnamon Cassia essential oil is derived from the bark of Cinnamomum cassia, Chinese cinnamon. Cinnamomum cassia, also known as Chinese cinnamon or Chinese cassia, is an evergreen tree and smells spicy, sweet, woodsy and earthy.

Both Cassia Oil and Cinnamon Oil have very similar chemical compositions. The oils have a spicy and warm aroma but Cinnamon Bark oil has a stronger aroma than the scent of the Cassia. Both oils can be used as antibacterial and antifungal agents.

Cassia Essential Oil Benefits & Uses

Cassia essential oil is used for colds, rheumatism, and kidney and reproductive complaints.
Cassia Oil is also used to assist in dispelling depression, apathy and exhaustion.
It is used since the primeval times for treating a wide range of skin problems including acne, pimples, blackheads, ringworm, athlete’s foot, itching, wounds and other skin infections.

Cautions

Cassia Oil is very strong. Ensure to dilute to a maximum of 1% for skin application to avoid side effects such as skin rashes or burning.