doTerra Cassia Essential Oil

Cassia aromatic oil warms and uplifts the mood. Promotes good digestion and strengthens the immune system. Supports physical health and emotional well-being. Can be successfully substituted for cinnamon oil in cooking.

Source: Plant bark.

Method of obtaining essential oil: Steam distillation (distillation with water vapor).

Main chemical components of the oil: Cinnamaldehyde, cinnamyl acetate.

Description: Aroma – warm, spicy, cinnamon.

Cassia is a close relative of cinnamon, has a strong spicy aroma, due to which it can be used in small quantities to prepare a variety of essential oil blends. Cassia has been used for thousands of years to maintain physical health and emotional well-being. This is one of the few essential oils mentioned in the Old Testament and is known for its vibrant aroma and calming properties. Cassia is a warming oil and helps support a healthy immune system.

It is also a great oil to diffuse during the colder months due to its warming properties and spicy aroma.

Before any use, Cassia oil should be diluted with doTERRA Fractionated Oil due to its natural pungency. Diluted Cassia oil helps relieve tension.

Cassia essential oil can be used in cooking, as a substitute for cinnamon in cakes and breads, or by itself in a variety of snacks and desserts.

Primary Benefits:

• 100% pure CPTG essential oil.
• Promotes healthy digestion.
• Supports a strong immune system.
• Warming, uplifting.

Inhalation Use:

• In autumn and winter, add 1 drop of oil to a blend of citrus oils for inhalation or mix with clove and ginger essential oils. 3-4 drops of the resulting mixture, spray in a diffuser throughout the day.
• Use daily or in courses, as needed.

Internal use:

• For additional immune support during seasonal threats, take 1-2 drops of oil in a Veggie Caps, or in 1 tsp of honey, or in 120 ml of drink (soy/rice milk) 1-3 times a day, daily or in courses, as needed. Caution: Do not take internally by children under 6 years of age.
• To suppress hunger and promote good digestion, mix 1-2 drops of oil with lemon essential oil in a glass of water and take internally.
• Add one to several drops of oil when baking bread, cakes, snacks and desserts to enhance the taste of food and promote good digestion.

External use:

For a warming massage, mix 1-2 drops of oil with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil (in a 1:2 or 1:3 ratio).

Duration of use:

As needed and as directed.

Contraindications: 

Individual intolerance.

Warning: 

Use with caution in case of increased skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Pregnant women and people under medical supervision should consult their doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, ears and other sensitive areas.

Storage conditions: 

Store in a cool, dry place.