Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum Plant Part: Bark Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Origin: Sri Lanka Color: Clear yellow to orange liquid. Some material indicates that it is perfect in topical applications, and with its pleasant scent, a perfect additive to creams, lotions, and soaps. From a spiritual perspective, it is believed to have a warming and uplifting characteristic. Consistency: Medium Note: Middle Strength of Aroma: Strong Aromatic Scent: Cinnamon Bark Oil has a warm, spicy scent that is somewhere between clove and cinnamon. It is slightly herbaceous with pepper notes. Cautions: Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil can be irritating to the skin and mucous membranes - particularly in large doses. It should always be used in dilution. Avoid use during pregnancy.