🌾Vietnamese Traditional Medicine
Vietnamese Cinnamon (Cinnamomum loureiroi) Oil
massage
Conditions addressed
How to use
- Dilute in a carrier oil and use for massage over the affected area.
Interactions & contraindications
Always dilute in a carrier oil before topical use — never apply undiluted essential oil directly to skin. Some oils (citrus especially) increase sun sensitivity; avoid sun exposure on treated skin for 12+ hours. Do not ingest essential oils without guidance from a qualified practitioner.
Diabetes medications
Cassia cinnamon may lower blood sugar; monitor glucose closely with regular high-dose use.
Liver-metabolized medications
High-dose cassia cinnamon contains coumarin, a liver-stressing compound.