murphyCedrelopsis greveii (Katrafay) oil
AKA: Katrafay oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Madagascar. Extracted from the wood of Cedrelopsis greveii, a Rutaceae family tree native to Madagascar. Obtained through steam distillation or solvent extraction of the woody plant material.
Cedrelopsis greveii (katrafay) oil is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Wood
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR