How to Make Cinnamon Aroma Oil Lotion

Cinnamon is a fabulous essential oil used to treat constipation, exhaustion, low blood pressure, lice, scabies and stress. It also smells great and is a unique scent not many people use. One great way to incorporate cinnamon essential oil in your life is to mix in a body lotion you can use whenever you want.

Things You'll Need

• Unscented lotion
• Wide-mouth jar
• Cinnamon essential oil
• Wooden spoon

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Instructions

• 1

  Take regular, unscented body lotion and put 1 oz. into a jar with a wide mouth.

• 2

  Drip 10 drops of cinnamon essential oil into the body lotion. Do not exceed 2 percent of essential oil in a lotion.

• 3

  Blend the essential oil into the lotion with wooden spoon, taking care to mix thoroughly.

• 4

  Apply a small amount of the lotion to your skin (for a skin patch) and watch for an allergic reaction such as burning or hives. If there's no allergic reaction, feel free to enjoy your new lotion.

• 5

  Consider purchasing cinnamon leaf oil as cinnamon essential oil made from the bark may cause skin irritation.