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Botanical Name | Cinnamosma fragrans |
Botanical family | Cannellaceae |
Origin | Madagascar |
Method | Complete distillation by steam distillation |
Plant part | Sheets |
Note | Middle Top |
Appearance | mobile, fluid and limpid liquid |
Color | colorless to pale yellow |
Odor | very pleasant, green, cineolated and warm |
Biochemical composition of the essential oil | Oxide (45–55%): 1,8-cineole Monoterpene alcohols (15%): alpha-terpineol, linalool, terpinen-4-ol Monoterpenes (15%): pinenes, limonene, sabinene |
Therapeutic properties | Anticatarrhal, expectorant +++ Antiviral ++++ Antibacterial ++ Tonic, rebalances the nervous system ++ Immunostimulant ++ |
Main therapeutic indications | Influenza, nasopharyngitis, sore throat, sinusitis, otitis +++ Cystitis, vaginitis, urethritis ++ Fungal skin and vaginal infections ++ Gingivitis, stomatitis, mouth ulcers ++ Viral gastroenteritis ++ |