Ravensara aromatica oil

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AKA: Ravensara oil, Madagascar nutmeg oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Ravensara aromatica oil is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Lauraceae (Laurel family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
91770-56-8
Form
Oil
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.
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Madagascan and Indonesian medicine as an antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent. The oil has been employed in folk skincare practices for its purifying properties.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Antimicrobial
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR