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Ravensara aromatica essential oil

Name: Ravensara aromatica essential oil
SKU: D-1163
Rating: 5 (6 reviews)

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€5.93 (VAT included) €7.40

€4.98 (without VAT)

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Code	Size	Net price	Total price
M-1163	10 ml	€4.98	€5.93 €7.40
M-1163-0.08	80 g	€34.41	€40.95
M-1163-0.8	800 g	€294.67	€350.66

Product reference D-1163

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Description

Ravensara Aromatica Essential Oil (Ravensara aromatica) is a rare and enigmatic extract, native to the tropical rainforests of Madagascar. It possesses a distinct spicy-aniseed aroma, warmer and more sophisticated than Ravintsara, with which it is frequently confused, though they are completely different plants. It is recognized for its utility in skin purification and combating cutaneous outbreaks of viral or bacterial nature, stimulating the defense mechanisms of the epidermis, and is highly valued as a neurotonic during periods of physical and mental exhaustion.

air Olfactory profile: Spicy, fresh, with prominent notes of anise and pepper, a citrus-woody nuance, and a warm background. Sweeter and more complex than Ravintsara. A top-to-middle note.

Ingredients: Ravensara Aromatica Essential Oil (Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil)
100% pure and natural, E.O.B.B.D. botanically and biochemically defined, undiluted, unrectified
Obtained by steam distillation from the leaves of the plant.

encrypted_add_circle Cosmetic Properties and Benefits

Antiviral and skin purifier: Traditionally used for the care of skin affected by viral eruptions (herpes, shingles), applied diluted locally, several times a day, at the very first signs.
Scalp purifier: Contributes to a clean appearance of a scalp with oily dandruff or a tendency toward fungal infections, acting as an ideal ingredient in shampoos and hair treatments.
Active ingredient in cleansers: Useful for its antibacterial and purifying action on congested skin.

air_freshener Aromatherapeutic Properties

Muscular relaxant, antispasmodic: Traditionally used in muscular and joint massage for comfort during rheumatic pain, contractures, and post-exertion soreness.
Antiviral, immunostimulant: Traditionally used during periods of infectious risk and during convalescence, diffused or applied topically diluted.
Neurotonic, energizing: Its spicy aroma combats physical and mental asthenia, highly suitable in the morning during periods of exhaustion or overwork, applied via friction onto the sternum and spine.

hub Recommended Synergies

Cutaneous viral eruptions: Organic Niaouli Essential Oil, Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil, Organic Peppermint Essential Oil, Tamanu Oil, Organic Neem Oil.

Muscular and joint pains: Wintergreen Essential Oil, Eucalyptus Lemon Essential Oil, Copaiba Essential Oil, Arnica Oil, St. John's Wort Oil.

Neurotonic: Organic Pine Essential Oil, Lemon Essential Oil, Grapefruit Essential Oil, Organic Rosemary Essential Oil.

Scalp and hair purification: Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil, Organic Palmarosa Essential Oil, Organic Black Cumin Oil, Organic Rosemary Essential Oil, Ricin Oil.

Practical Applications and DIY Recipes

Ravensara essential oil is used exclusively as an ingredient in cosmetic preparations and aromatherapeutic compositions. Do not apply undiluted to the skin. It is generally used for short periods.

digital_wellbeing Body Care

Local treatment for cold sores: A few drops of Ravensara and a few of Organic Niaouli, diluted in Tamanu Oil. Applied with a cotton swab onto the affected area 3-4 times a day.
Analgesic massage oil: A few drops of Ravensara, a few of Wintergreen, and a few of Lemon Eucalyptus, diluted in Arnica Oil. Massage onto contractured muscle groups or painful joints.
Neurotonic friction: A few drops of Ravensara and a few of Organic Scots Pine, diluted in Caprilis Oil. Rubbed onto the sternum, kidney area, and spine during periods of exhaustion.

face_3 Hair Care

Purifying addition to shampoo: A few drops of Ravensara directly into the shampoo dose for a scalp experiencing dandruff or pruritus.

air_freshener Aromatherapy & Diffusion

"Morning Tonic" Blend: Ravensara + Lemon + Organic Rosemary in the diffuser. Energizing, clarifying, and perfect during periods of mental fog or asthenia.
"Antiviral" Blend: Ravensara + Organic Niaouli + Organic Pine. An ambient purifier during times of seasonal infectious risk, used in intervals of 5-10 minutes.

home_and_garden Household Use

Surface disinfectant spray: A few drops of Ravensara and a few of Organic Tea Tree, dissolved in Cosmetic Alcohol. Sprayed on door handles, remote controls, and frequently touched surfaces during periods of illness.

Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Q: What is the difference compared to the Ravintsara in the Ellemental range?
A: This is a classic confusion that persists even among professionals. They are completely different plants. Ravintsara is Cinnamomum camphora, rich in 1,8-cineole, with a eucalyptus-like scent. Ravensara aromatica, features a spicy-aniseed scent, contains estragole, is more powerful, and has specific applications for severe viral infections and pain. Their aromas differ fundamentally.

Q: Can it be administered internally?
A: Internal administration of this essential oil is contraindicated.

Technical Data, Warnings

Product for cosmetic, aromatic, and hygiene use. Do not apply undiluted to the skin.
Store in a dry and cool place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

For dilutions in accordance with legal regulations, consult the IFRA certificate attached to the product on the website.
Sensitive individuals should perform a tolerance test; perform a skin patch test in the bend of the elbow 24 hours before use. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive mucous membranes. In case of an accident, rinse abundantly with a vegetable oil.
For use during pregnancy, breastfeeding, for young children, in case of chronic diseases, or for the elderly, the recommendation is to consult a doctor.

Bibliography and Sources

Tisserand, R., & Young, R. - Essential Oil Safety (2nd ed.) - safety profile and distinction of Ravensara aromatica vs. Cinnamomum camphora.
Behra, O. et al. - “Ravensara aromatica Sonnerat: leaf oil composition and biological activity” (Journal of Essential Oil Research) - documented GC-MS composition and biological activity.
Behra, O. et al. - “Ravintsara vs Ravensara: A botanical and chemical confusion” (International Journal of Aromatherapy, 2001) - clarification of nomenclatural and botanical confusion.
European Medicines Agency (EMA) - Public statement on herbal medicinal products containing estragole (2001, rev. 2014) - evaluation of the genotoxic potential of estragole and usage limits.
Franchomme, P., & Pénoël, D. - L'Aromathérapie Exactement - profile of phenolic ethers and antiviral and antispasmodic applications.