Ravintsara essential oil -Cinnamomum camphora

Family : Lauracés

Certification : 100% pure, natural warranty from organic farming. Certified AB by the office Veritas certification France (FR BIO 01).

Plant part used :l eaves

Method of obtaining : distillation

Origin : Madagascar

The ravintsara a tree from the tropical and humid forests of Madagascar. It can reach 6 to 8 metres high. It is therefore cultivated by reducing its branches to facilitate the collection of its flowers, which gives it its original form. It was long confused with Ravensara Aromatica, with less antiviral and more sedative and calming properties.

The essential oil is colourless and has a characteristic smell due to its smoother action than the eucalyptus.

1,8-Cineole, a.-terpineol, a.-Pinène
*The chmotype is the identity card of the essential oil, its chemically defined composition by chromatographic analysis. A single plant may have several compositions depending on the place and variety. A chmotype depends on a property, a smell, a taste.

Dyed bottle of 30 ml or 100 ml. Existing also 10 ml with the AB logo.

The essential oil of ravintsara is the star of anti-viral essential oils. The name of this highly aromatic tree from Madagascar means "good leaf" in Malagasy. The majority components are cineole and terpenes.

Note : This essential oil was called before "AromaticRavensare" (Ravensara aromatica). It was a botanical denomination mistake. To know everything about the difference between Ravensare er Ravinstara, read ourfile on the topic.

Naturally contained in Ravintsara essential oil: Cineol 1.8 (Eucalyptol), alpha terpineol, alpha pinene, beta pinene, Terpinene 4-ol, Camphre, gamma terpinene, Myrcène, alpha terpinene, beta caryophyllène, Trans beta ocimène, Trans nérolidol, D-Limonène, Para cymène.Allergensnaturally contained in the essential oil of Ravintsara: D-Limonène, Géraniol, Linalol.

One essential oil consists of chemically defined molecules (approximately 10,000 identified) that have been secreted by special plant cells. It can be made up of one to several hundred molecules, which allows to explain why some essential oils have many properties but with different therapeutic efficiency. To guarantee the properties necessary for effective aromatherapy, it is important that an essential oil or 100% pure and natural (not cut, deterped, or mixed with alcohol or vegetable oils) and preferably biological. This is the case of essential oils we sell. They are sold in dyed bottle with gout account cap.
Which are pure or mixed, you can use them in our different diffuser models. Information on each essential oil are given for information purposes only. Attention to the auto diagnostic, do not hesitate to consult an aromatherapist or any other recognized professional and read our special file "properties of essential oils"in our thematic files.

Essential oils are used primarily to help you deal with many disorders. But even though essential oils are often extracted from edible plants, their concentrations make it necessary to remain cautious and respect their healing power. The use of essential oils is relatively simple and if you respect some basic rules, they will make their therapeutic genius available to you. Recovering essential oils has much more than disadvantage.

In case of allergy, especially respiratory, the greatest caution is required for this mode of use. A specialist's opinion is then recommended. Do not use aggressive essential oils against mucous membranes (essential oils rich in phenols or aldehydes).

WARNING: These properties, indications and modes of use are derived from the reference works or websites in aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and phytotherapy. They are found regularly and for many confirmed by scientific observations. However, this information is provided for information purposes, in no way could it constitute medical information or engage our responsibility. For any use of essential oils for a therapeutic purpose, consult a doctor.