doTerra Ravintsara Essential Oil, 5 ml

Ravintsara Essential Oil by doTERRA is a fresh, camphorated oil with a soft eucalyptus note, steam distilled from the leaves of the cinnamon camphor tree. Not to be confused with Ravensara aromatica, Ravintsara is a member of the laurel family and contains up to 60% 1,8-cineole, as well as sabinene, α-terpineol, and limonene, giving it powerful antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and expectorant properties. The oil effectively purifies the air, supports the respiratory system, strengthens the immune system and promotes relaxation. It is softer than eucalyptus, which makes it suitable for children and people with sensitive skin. Ravintsara is ideal for meditation, skin care and creating an invigorating atmosphere.

Key benefits

• 100% pure CPTG essential oil
• Refreshes the air and purifies surfaces
• Supports respiratory health and strengthens the immune system
• Helps in meditation practice, relieves anxiety
• Has antiviral and anti-inflammatory effects
• Suitable for sensitive skin
• Ideal for children and the elderly due to its gentle effect

Application

Directions for use	Recommendations
Diffuser	Add 3-4 drops to a diffuser to create a herbaceous, refreshing aroma. Pair with Roman Chamomile, Copaiba, Eucalyptus, or Rosemary for an uplifting environment. Supports respiration and immune health. Use daily or in courses as needed.
Skin Application	Dilute 1-2 drops with a carrier oil (such as doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil, 1:2 or 1-2%) and apply to desired area to soothe irritation or massage. For a purifying effect, add a few drops to a spray bottle with water for use on surfaces or hands. Perform a patch test. Use occasionally or in courses.
Cosmetics	Used in anti-inflammatory and cleansing products, toners, and creams for sensitive skin. Suitable for skin care with rosacea and dermatitis. Dosage: 1-2 drops per 10 ml of base oil.
Sprays	Used in antiviral and purifying sprays for air, surfaces and fabrics. Dosage: 2-3 drops per 100 ml of water. Goes well with eucalyptus and rosemary.
Bath / Inhalation	For baths, add 1-2 drops with Epsom salt or another emulsifier (honey, cream) to relax and strengthen the immune system. For inhalation, apply 1-2 drops to your palms, rub and inhale deeply, or use in steam inhalations for colds and bronchitis. Suitable for children over 3 years old.
Cooking	Not used in food due to the lack of pharmacopoeial standards and high content of 1,8-cineole.

Cosmetic use

• Soothing — ★★★★☆
  Relieves redness, itching and irritation on the skin.
  How to use: In soothing masks and toners, 1-2 drops per 10 ml of base oil.
  Strength of effect: Strong, especially for rosacea and dermatitis.
• Healing — ★★★★☆
  Accelerates skin regeneration, reduces inflammation.
  How to use: In serums, creams for sensitive skin, 1 drop per 10 ml of base.
  Strength of effect: Strong, especially in the care of reactive skin.
• Sensitive skin care — ★★★★☆
  Gently restores the barrier, improves the protective functions of the skin.
  How to use: In emulsions, fragrance-free creams, 1-2 drops per 10 ml of base.
  Strength of effect: Strong, one of the softest oils.
• Softening — ★★★☆☆
  Smoothes the skin, eliminates flaking and dryness.
  How to use: In night creams and balms, 1 drop per 10 ml of base oil.
  Strength of effect: Moderate, especially in combination with base oils.
• Tonning — ★★★☆☆
  Stimulates microcirculation, improves skin tone.
  How to use: In morning care products, 1 drop per 10 ml of base oil.new.
  Strength of effect: Moderate, especially for dull skin.

Hair care

• Soothing scalp irritations — ★★★★☆
  Relieves itching, redness, reduces inflammation.
  How to use: In oils and water sprays, 1-2 drops per 10 ml of base.
  Strength of effect: Strong, ideal for sensitive scalp.
• Cleansing — ★★★☆☆
  Refreshes, normalizes scalp condition, reduces oiliness.
  How to use: In tonics, masks, shampoos, 1 drop per 10 ml of base.
  Strength of effect: Moderate, especially in combination with tea tree.
• Support for seborrhea and itching — ★★★☆☆
  Helps cope with irritation thanks to antiseptic and antifungal components.
  How to use: In combination with base oils (jojoba, grape seed), 1 drop per 10 ml of base.
  Strength of effect: Moderate, for regular care.

Medical effects

• Antiviral — ★★★★★
  Destroys viruses, alleviates colds, herpes, viral infections.
  How to use: Inhalations, aroma diffusers (3-4 drops), rubbing.
  Strength of effect: Very strong, comparable to eucalyptus, but softer.
• Expectorant — ★★★★☆
  Liquefies phlegm, facilitates breathing, relieves bronchospasms.
  How to use: Inhalations, rubbing, balms, 1-2 drops per 10 ml of base oil.
  Strength of effect: Strong, due to the high content of 1,8-cineole.
• Anti-inflammatory — ★★★★☆
  Reduces inflammation of the skin, mucous membranes, respiratory tract.
  How to use: In skin mixtures, inhalations, lotions, 1-2 drops per 10 ml of base oil.
  Strength of effect: Strong, safe even for sensitive skin.
• Immunomodulatory — ★★★★☆
  Strengthens the body’s defenses, helps during epidemics.
  How to use: In aroma lamps (3-4 drops), body oils.
  Strength of effect: Strong, well tolerated by children and the elderly.
• Sedative — ★★★☆☆
  Relieves anxiety, relaxes, helps with insomnia.
  How to use: In aroma baths, on a pillow, in a diffuser (3-4 drops).
  Strength of effect: Moderate, especially effective in the evening.

Composition

INCI: Cinnamomum Camphora (Ravintsara) Leaf Oil

Precautions

• Individual intolerance
• Use with caution in case of increased skin sensitivity – a reaction is possible
• Keep out of reach of children
• Pregnant, lactating and people under medical supervision should consult a specialist
• Avoid contact with eyes, ears and other sensitive areas
• Use with caution in the first trimester of pregnancy
• Not recommended for children under 3 years of age
• Avoid in case of epilepsy due to possible convulsive effect
• When used externally, be sure to dilute (1-2%)

Country of origin

Madagascar – harvested and distilled in compliance with sustainable development standards.

Release format

• Volume: 5 ml
• Packaging: dark glass bottle with dropper

Storage conditions

Store in a dry, cool, dark place, protected from direct sunlight.