Note Profile
Ravensara is the oil steam distilled from the leaves of Ravensara aromatica, a tree native to Madagascar. It smells fresh and herbal, with camphoraceous and slightly spicy notes. It is clean and medicinal, with hints of eucalyptus and a gentle sweetness that softens as it dries. A mild woody note stays in the background. It is used in the top and heart.
Ravensara has a fresh, herbal aroma with subtle camphoraceous and slightly spicy undertones. Its scent is often described as clean and medicinal, with hints of eucalyptus and a gentle sweetness that softens as it dries down. The note evolves to reveal a mild, woody nuance in the background.
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Ravensara essential oil is distilled from the leaves of the Ravensara aromatica tree, native to Madagascar. The extraction process typically involves steam distillation, which preserves the volatile aromatic compounds responsible for its distinctive scent.
Perfumers use ravensara primarily in the top and heart notes to impart freshness and a natural, aromatic lift. It blends well with other herbal, woody, and citrus notes, and is valued for its ability to add clarity and brightness to both fougère and aromatic compositions.
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