Cinnamon Leaf - EOC - Essential Oil - The Essential Oil Company Primary
Cinnamon Leaf - EOC - Essential Oil - The Essential Oil Company Primary
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Cinnamon Leaf

Warm, spicy, bitter, and woodsy.Essential Oil Cinnamomum verum
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Cinnamon Leaf essential oil is the kind of warmth that builds slowly and stays awhile. 

Distilled from the leaves of Cinnamomum verum rather than the bark, it carries a bolder, more complex spice than its sweeter counterparts, it’s honest heat with real depth. It's a well-earned staple in fall and winter product making, used by formulators and home blenders alike who want genuine seasonal warmth without reaching for something sharp or one-dimensional. A thoughtful addition to festive diffuser blends, spiced candles, and cozy home routines where the goal is comfort over performance.
Suggested applications 14 applications with usage rates

Recommended usage percentages by finished product, per the IFRA certificate on file.

IFRA Category Application Min Percent Max Percent Safe
1 Lip Balm 0.5% 0.58%
4 Fine Fragrance Rollerballs 0.0% 0.83%
5 Body Lotion 0.5% 0.83%
5B Facial Cream 0.25% 0.35%
5C Hand Cream 0.25% 0.7%
9 Melt And Pour Soap 0.0% 0.83%
9 Liquid Soap 0.5% 0.83%
9 Bath Bombs 0.0% 0.83%
9 Cold Process Soap 0.0% 0.83%
10A Reed Diffusers 0.0% 0.83%
10B Room Spray 0.0% 0.83%
12 Candle 0.0% 0.83%
12 Wax Melt 0.0% 0.83%
12 Automated Air Fresheners and Plug Ins 0.0% 0.83%

Product details

Botanical name
Cinnamomum verum
Plant family
Lauraceae
Plant part
Leaves
Origin
Multiple Countries
Extraction
Steam Distillation
Flash point
85 °C
Relative density
1.036
Blends well with
Orange, Clove, Vanilla, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Ginger, Cardamom, Patchouli, Lemon, Black Pepper

Product claims

Free from

GMONot derived from genetically modified organisms.
ParabenNo paraben preservatives added.
SLS & SLESNo sodium lauryl or laureth sulfate.
PhthalateNo phthalate carriers or fixatives.
GlutenNo gluten-containing ingredients.

Grade

100% naturalUnadulterated botanical material; nothing synthetic added.
Food gradeSuitable for flavor use under Good Manufacturing Practices.

Ethics

Cruelty freeNot tested on animals.
VeganNo animal-derived ingredients.

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How to use

Diffuse sparingly to add warmth and spice to seasonal and holiday blends, especially during fall and winter months. A single drop goes a long way in aromatic formulations.

Cinnamon Leaf is a popular ingredient in festive home diffuser blends alongside orange, clove, and fir needle. Commonly used in reed diffuser bases, wax melts, and soy candle fragrance blends for a cozy, spiced atmosphere. Often included in holiday-themed gift products such as room sprays and linen mists.

In personal care, it can be added in trace amounts to warming massage oils and body scrubs, though it must be heavily diluted before any skin contact. Frequently used in natural household cleaners and surface sprays for its bold, spiced aromatic profile.

Popular in potpourri and sachets for linen drawers and closets.

Because of its skin sensitization potential, always patch test and keep dilution low for any topical use.

Caution

Skin sensitivity may occur. Essential oils are highly concentrated and should be diluted before applying directly to the skin. Keep out of reach from children. If pregnant or breastfeeding please ask your doctor before use.