Cinnamon Bark oil is exotic, sensual and has incredible antibacterial properties. should not be used on the skin as it can be very irritating. It is one of the oils supposedly used by thieves in ancient times to prevent infection when they robbed graves. This organic oil comes from Madagascar. This oil is very warming and generally ting. For topical application, Cinnamon Leaf is a better choice. This oil can be used in blends and in diffusers to promote warmth and energy. It is also a great addition to green cleaning products due to its antibacterial and antifungal properties.