Botanical name: Cananga odorata
Origin: Madagascar
Common name: Ylang ylang 3rd
Plant part: Flower
Extraction method: Steam distilled
Common uses: Ylang ylang has traditionally been used for its calming and balancing properties.
Note: Middle
Strength of aroma: Strong
Aromatic scent: Sweet, exotic, floral aroma.
Do not apply to skin undiluted.
Avoid use during pregnancy.
All our essential oils are intended for external use only.
POINT OF INTEREST:
Ylang Ylang grows in the spice islands of Indonesia and is steam extracted from fresh flower petals with the yellow petals are said to give the best oil. The oil has euphoric and sedative effects on the nervous system, helping with anxiety, tension, shock, fear and panic. The aphrodisiac properties make this a popular wedding flower.
