Ravensara Oil (Ravensara Aromatica)

Ravensara Oil (Ravensara Aromatica)

Ravensara Oil – Pure & Therapeutic Essential OilRavensara Oil, extracted from the leaves of Cryptocarya agathophylla (formerly Ravensara aromatica) through steam distillation, is a versatile essential oil celebrated for its refreshing, camphor-like aroma and powerful therapeutic properties. Native to Madagascar, this oil is widely used in aromatherapy, skincare, and holistic wellness practices.About RavensaraRavensara is a tropical rainforest tree native to Madagascar, often referred to as the "Cure-All" oil due to its extensive medicinal applications. Known for its grounding and uplifting effects, Ravensara Oil has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to address respiratory issues, muscle pain, and emotional well-being.Characteristics of Ravensara OilBotanical Name: Cryptocarya agathophyllaExtraction Method: Steam distillationAppearance: Clear to pale yellow liquidOdor Profile: Fresh, camphorous, and slightly medicinal aromaChemical Composition of Ravensara OilLimonene – Antioxidant and antimicrobial propertiesSabinene – Anti-inflammatory benefitsAlpha-pinene – Respiratory support and pain reliefMethyl Eugenol – Antiviral and antibacterial effectsBenefits & Uses of Ravensara OilMedicinal Applications:Respiratory Health: Acts as an expectorant to clear congestion; alleviates symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, and colds.Pain Relief: Reduces muscle aches, joint pain, arthritis, and rheumatism with its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.Immune Support: Strengthens immunity with antiviral and antibacterial effects; protects against seasonal illnesses.Skin Care: Treats acne, eczema, psoriasis, and fungal infections; promotes wound healing with its antiseptic properties.Emotional Balance: Relieves stress, anxiety, and nervous tension; promotes relaxation and restful sleep.Aromatherapy Applications:Ravensara Oil is ideal for diffusing to purify the air, uplift mood, and create a calming atmosphere. Its grounding aroma helps restore emotional balance while boosting mental clarity.Cosmetic Applications:Ravensara Oil can be added to skincare products such as creams or balms to soothe irritated skin and reduce redness.Massage & Wellness Applications:Blended with carrier oils like argan or almond oil, Ravensara Oil provides a warming sensation that soothes sore muscles and improves circulation during massage therapy.Why Choose Ravensara Oil?Ravensara Oil offers unmatched versatility:Supports respiratory health naturally.Provides relief from pain and inflammation.Enhances emotional well-being through aromatherapy.Directions for Use:Topical Application: Dilute 3–5 drops with a carrier oil before applying to skin or scalp.Aromatherapy: Add 4–6 drops to a diffuser or bathwater for relaxation or respiratory relief.Massage Therapy: Blend into massage oils for soothing muscle relief.Safety & Precautions:Dilution Required: Always dilute before topical use to avoid irritation due to high potency.Patch Test Recommended: Perform a patch test before use to check for sensitivity or allergic reactions.Pregnancy Warning: Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.Storage & Shelf Life:Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dark place in an airtight container to maintain freshness.Shelf Life: Approximately 2 years when stored properly.