Katrafay is an endemic plant native to Madagascar. It has been a staple in traditional Malagasy medicine for generations, as it is renowned for its rich history and unique therapeutic and soothing properties. Katrafay essential oil has a unique aroma and therapeutic profile, packed with different sesquiterpenes, making it an asset for traditional and modern therapeutic practices and a versatile choice for both pain relief and skin health.
Katrafay
Katrafay
$26.00
Cedrelopsis grevei
10 mL Bottle. Earthy. Spicy. Warm. Woody. Imported from Madagascar. Bottled in the USA.
In stock
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
Supports and maintains circulatory, muscular, and skin health, keeping your body in good condition.
Provides relief from pain, making daily activities more comfortable and enjoyable.
Especially ideal against muscle, joint, and back pain, helping you move more freely and comfortably.
Helps fight fatigue and insomnia, ensuring you feel energized and and get a good night’s sleep.
Restores energy and promotes overall well-being.
Help soothe skin conditions like eczema and burns, improving skin health and comfort.
Reduces skin inflammation, aids in skin recovery, and nurtures the skin.
Aids in improving circulation.
Aroma
Earthy. Spicy. Warm. Woody.
Collection Method
Steam-distilled bark from Madagascar
Chemical Profile
View the essential oil testing summary here
Shelf Life
2 years
How to
Dilute essential oils
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Suggested Uses
Mix a few drops with a carrier oil or a mix of carrier oils and apply it onto the skin. Repeat as needed throughout the day.
Mix a few drops with a carrier oil or a mix of carrier oils and start the massage.
Add 1-2 drops into your skincare products.
Apply 2-3 drops onto the skin. Repeat as needed throughout the day. Remember to always do a patch test first.
General Safety and Caution Information
Essential oils are powerful plant oils that can be beneficial but must be used safely. Always prioritize safety and consider seeking professional advice when in doubt. Here are some important rules to follow:
- Before using any new essential oil, always do a patch test by putting one or two drops on the inside of the wrist or elbow for 24 hours to see if irritation or reaction occurs.
- Never put essential oils directly on wounds, sensitive areas of the body, eyes, or ear canals.
- Avoid going out in the sun after using certain essential oils, as they can make the skin sensitive.
- Essential oils have substances that some people may be allergic to, so caution shall be exercised.
- Control the amount of essential oil put on the skin by diluting it.
- Essential oils are mainly meant for adults, not infants, children, pregnant women, people with health conditions, or people under prescription medications.
- For people with lung, liver problems, or asthma, seek professional advice before using essential oils.
We recommend not taking our essential oils internally.
FDA allowable use statement: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
