Cassia, Chinese
cinnamomum cassia
General Description
This oil is has been heavily used as a local domestic spice. Cassia is mainly used for digestive complaint problems. At low doses this oil can be a nervous system stimulant but turns into a depressant with higher doses.
How It's Made
The oil can be made in one of two ways. It can be extracted from the leaves by steam distillation or it can be extracted by water distillation from the bark, leaves, twigs and stalks.
Aroma: Fresh, nutty scent. Strength: Fairly Strong Properties
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