We often associate Cinnamon essential oil with this time of the year and especially blended with Orange it can be a very christmassy fragrance around the house.  Cinnamon essential oil however has many therapeutic qualities for the digestive, respiritory, reproductive, muscular and emotional systems.

Cinnamon is one of the oldest spices known.  The Chinese and Indians were aware of its medicanal properties over 4,000 years ago.  It was also used to trade with the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans.

Cinnamon Essential oil warms the stomach and encourages slow digestion and can help flatulence caused by eating cold foods.  It is also invaluable for colds and flu when there are chills and shivering.

Cinnamon is also useful for thrush, relieves tiredness, cramps and rheumatic and muscular pains.

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