{"product_id":"cinnamon-cassia-essential-oil-by-now-foods","title":"Cinnamon Cassia Essential Oil, 1 Oz, by NOW Foods","description":"Embraced by both Asian and European cultures for centuries, NOW Cinnamon Cassia Oil (Chinese Cinnamon) is steam distilled from Cinnamomum cassia and possesses the characteristic, warm, spicy, cinnamon aroma.\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e100% Pure and Natural \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCinnamomum cassia Chinese Cinnamon \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAromatherapeutic GC\/IR Verified\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMixes well with: \u003c\/b\u003e Cassia is best used on its own.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNot for topical use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n Cassia, also known as Chinese cinnamon, is somewhat similar to cinnamon in both taste and therapeutic properties. Although the United States Pharmacopoeia recognizes it as cinnamon, it should not be confused as such, for it has its own unique benefits and history. It has been used for centuries both medicinally and for culinary purposes. \r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nGermans and Romans preferred to use cassia instead of cinnamon in chocolate, as it has a stronger flavor. Both Europeans and Chinese used cassia in a variety of ways to spice up foods. The Chinese also use cassia frequently for digestive complaints like diarrhea and nausea. \r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\nIt is also used to fight colds, rheumatism, kidney and reproductive complaints, and most particularly vascular disorders. Cassia is also a known skin irritant, so it is best to use it in vapor therapy. Today, cassia is often used in confectionaries and potpourri. \r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSuggested Usage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"productDetailList\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFor aromatherapy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFor all other uses, carefully dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlease consult an essential oil book or other professional reference source for suggested dilution ratios.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"productDetailList\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e100% pure cinnamon cassia oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"productDetailTextSection\"\u003eNon-GMO. Halal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"productDetailTextSection\"\u003eIf you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking any medications, or have a medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"productDetailTextSection\"\u003eAvoid contact with eyes. Do not use on skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"productDetailTextSection\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"productDetailTextSection\"\u003eNatural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be used with care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52358666125612,"sku":"cinnamon-cassia-essential-oil-NOW","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/0030\/0844\/files\/cinnamon-cassia-essential-oil-NOW_main_1.jpg?v=1767906609","url":"https:\/\/www.nhc.com\/products\/cinnamon-cassia-essential-oil-by-now-foods","provider":"Natural Healthy Concepts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}