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Ylang-ylang Essential Oil is extracted from the flowers of Cananga odorata- which is a tropical tree that typically stands about 20 meters (60 feet) high. The flowers are large and vary in color from pink to yellow. The yellow flowers are the most sought after; they are deemed to be the highest quality.
Botanical Name: Cananga Odorata Manufacturer SKU/UPC: 741459740054
Plant Part: Flowers
Extraction Method Steam Distilled
Origin: France
Color: Pale to golden yellow clear liquid
Consistency: Thin
Note: Base
Aromatic Scent: Ylang-ylang Essential Oil has a sweet, exotic, floral scent that is one of the most sought after aromas
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Blends well with: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender, Neroli, Rosewood and Sandalwood
Cautions: Ylang-ylang Essential Oil can cause sensitivity. Excessive use of it may lead to headaches and nausea.
History: Indonesians use Ylang Ylang flower petals to decorate the bed of newly wed couples. In Europe the oil was used in womenÕs hair as a shampoo. |