Ravintsara Naturactive Organic Essential Oil 5ml

Indications

Treats benign respiratory infections, colds, bronchial blockage (anti-septic & mucous-flow EO).

For dermal application: treats benign viral skin infections (cold sores)

Botany information

Cinnamomum camphora ct 1,8-cinéole

Botanical family: Lauraceae

Producing organ: leaves

Chemotype: 1.8 cineole, sabinene, alpha-terpoineol, alpha and beta-pinene.

Origin: Madagascar

Botany specifications

Madagascar has numerous medicinal species. The Ravintsara distinguishes itself by its size and dense foliage covered in red berries. Its name originates from the Madagascan Ravina; leaf and tsara; good. The Ravintsara is often confused with another tree with the name Revensare, these are two completely different species.

Use

Diffusion +++, Bath +, Massage ++, Orally +

Ambient setting: on its own or in a mixture by regular low heat evaporation.

Atmospheric diffusion: in a mixture from a diffuser by spraying.

Dermal application: diluting, 5-15% (maximum 30%) in vegetable oil.

Orally: diluted with some vegetable oil - only after medical agreement. 1-2 drops 3 times per day.

Dry inhalation: 1-2 drops on a tissue.

Wet inhalation: 2 drops in bowl of boiling water.

Practical advice

Winter illnesses : 135 drops of ravintsara EO in a 30ml bottle with the rest filled with macadamia vegetable oil. Apply onto the chest 4-6 times per day.

Combats the flu : Dilute 100 drops of ravintsara EO + 35 drops of tea-tree EO in a 30ml bottle. Apply once per day (on the chest, wrists, elbow crease or sole of the feet). In the case of an influenza attack: 4-6 times per day.

Calming effect : A powerful anti-viral, the ravintsara essential oil does not contains camphor. Diffusing this oil purifies the home and gives off a pleasant balsamic fragrance.

To breathe easier during the night : 15 minutes before going to bed, diffuse ravintsara EO with or without mandarin or Tea-Tree EO into the bedroom.

Contraindication

Contains eucalyptol. Not recommended for pregnant or breast feeding women or children under 6 years of age.