Cinnamon Leaf Oil

Khush Ingredients Cinnamon Leaf Oil has a musky, spicy scent, much lighter to that of cinnamon bark oil. Well known for its significant health benefits, and as a component in soaps and flavorings/seasonings, this oils is also useful for activities within the home. Cleaning fruits and vegetables is common, due to its antibacterial and antioxidant properties. This product has even been revealed to help remove salmonella from leafy greens.

INCI Name: Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil

Functions: Fragrance

Fragrance: Cinnamon

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Biodegradable, Butylated Hydroxyanisole-free, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Not Tested on Animals, Plant-Based, Soy-free, Sustainable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 16128, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, Kosher, REACH (Europe)

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Country of Origin
Fragrance
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
84649-98-9

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Khush Ingredients sources this essential oil from Sri Lanka, where all of our supply partners annually declare compliance to Khush Ingredients Sustainability and Ethical policy.
  • The main harvest periods for Cinnamon Leaf are April - June and October - December. During harvest, the leaves are gathered and dried to reduce water content, before being field distilled.
  • The crude oil is then transported to the essential oil plant to be cleaned, tested and packaged.

Applications & Uses

Baby Care Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Color Cosmetic Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Treatment Product Applications
Uses

The oil is used as an effective insect repellent (can also kill head lice in children) due to its eugenol, cinnamaldehyde and a-terpineol content, and a treatment for toothaches when added to water. 

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear mobile liquid
Odor
Characteristic cinnamon Odor
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)1.030 - 1.050
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.529 - 1.540
Optical Rotation (at 20°C)0° - +2°
Flash Point90.3°C
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Eugenol73 - 85%Gas Chromatography
Eugenyl Acetate0.8 - 5%Gas Chromatography
Linalool0.5 - 4%Gas Chromatography
Cinnamyl Acetate0.75 - 3%Gas Chromatography
α-Pinene0 - 2.5%Gas Chromatography
β-Pinene0 - 1%Gas Chromatography
p-Cymene0 - 1%Gas Chromatography
Methyl Eugenol0 - 0.1%Gas Chromatography

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Available in 1, 5, 10, 25, and 180kg drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
36 Months
Storage Information

Shelf life is 36 months when stored within advised conditions, re-test thereafter for a possible further 12 months.