Ravintsara essential oil

Coming from Madagascar, Cinnamomum camphora with cineole (or ravintsara) has a smell close to camphor, while it does not contain any …

Huile essentielle de Ravintsara

HOW TO USE RAVINTSARA ESSENTIAL OIL

To inhale/To diffuse/Orally/Onto the skin

HEALTH VIRTUES OF RAVINTSARA

 It is the most antiviral essential oil there is in the world, ideal in case of an epidemic, and to prevent most winter ailments linked to viruses (flu, colds, gastroenteritis …), even with small children. 

And perfect against bacteria and pain, to relax sore muscles, eliminate physical and mental fatigue. 

HEALTH RECIPES  BASED ON RAVINTSARA ESSENTIAL OILS

Against flu

– 3 drops of  ravintsara  essential oil onto the  sternum,  the wrists , the top of the back and the elbow crook 4 times/day

– orally, 1 drop of ravintsara on a neutral tablet, 6 times/day on day one , then, 4 times/day during 5 days.

• Treat cold sores: 1 drop on the lesion, 6-7 times/day.
• Stimulate immunity : 3 drops on the solar plexus, the wrists, the elbow crook and the soles of your feet, 3 times/day.
• Against gastroenteritis: 1 drop 5-6 times/day. on a neutral tablet, associated (3 times/day) with a drop of  tarragon essential oil.
• Calming shingles : 2 drops of ravintsara + 2 drops of tea tree essential oil + 2 drops of lemony eucalyptus onto the lesions  6-7 times/day. until complete healing.
• Sanitize a patient’s room: 10 drops of ravintsara + 5 drops of siberian pines oils in diffusion for 15 minutes.
• In olfaction, inhalation or diffusion.
• Bronchitis with fat cough, rhinopharyngitis, etc.: dilute in vegetable oil and massage the anterior and posterior thorax as well as the soles of the feet.
• Flu: dilute in vegetable oil and massage the spine and the arch of the foot.
• Ear infections: a drop behind the ear and then massage.
• Sinusitis : dilute with vegetable oil and massage into the sinuses. Be careful not to put EO too close to the eyes. In that case please rinse throughly with clear water.

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WITH RAVINTSARA ESSENTIAL OIL 

With children, the essential oil must be diluted to 50% in a vegetable oil. Prohibited during the first 3 months of pregnancy and breastfeeding..

Expert advice

 In case of an influenza epidemic and other winter viruses, think of this essential oil with remarkable antiviral properties. Diffuse it in the rooms of the house three times 30min a day to clean up the atmosphere. This simple gesture thus reduces the risk of contamination and strengthen the immunity of those presents. 

Alexia Blondel, essential oil specialist  ( www.alexia-blondel.fr) 

Please note, this information does not constitute medical advice. They are given for information. For any use for therapeutic purposes, consult a doctor

Further advice

Le ravintsara, un puissant antiviral naturel

Tous les remèdes contre les maux de l’hiver

 Sources Doctissimo 

Sandrine Marianiu e-book author of “My little workshop of essential oils – season by season”.