Cinnamomum cassia oil (inci)

Cinnamomum cassia oil is an essential oil that is extracted from the leaves and branches of the Chinese cinnamon tree, the cinnamon cassie. The oil is mainly used in oral care products. It cleans, deodorizes and protects the oral cavity; reduces or inhibits the basic odor or taste of a product; makes hair easier to comb, smoother, softer and shinier and gives it more volume. Cinnamomum cassia oil is occasionally used as a fragrance. The oil is toxic and should not be applied directly to the skin (risk of sensitization, see below). cinnamaldehyde an ingredient of Cinnamomum cassia oil).