cinnamon oil

Spicy aromatic essence

Cinnamon oil is an essential oil extracted from the bark or leaves of cinnamon trees, used in flavoring, fragrance, and traditional medicine.

It has a warm, spicy scent and taste.

The oil contains compounds that give it antimicrobial properties, making it popular in aromatherapy and natural remedies: A few drops of cinnamon oil in the diffuser.

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essential oil · aromatherapy · clove · nutmeg · warm · diffuser · massage · skin irritant · extract · fragrant · woody · sweet · burning · chai · hot toddy · baking · apple pie · holiday baking

Categories
Opposites
form/processing state

cinnamon oilground cinnamon

Powdered spice from bark

cinnamon sticks

aromatic profile

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Concentrated mint plant extract

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flavor intensity/character

cinnamon oilmineral oil

Colorless petroleum-derived liquid

carrier oil · vegetable oil

Family

cinnamon, cinnamons, oils, oiling, oily, oilier, oiliest, oiliness

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G