Description

Our Ylang Ylang Essential Oil?is steam distilled from the freshly picked, honeyed blossoms of the ?Cananga Odorata?tree of Madagascar. With its intensely sweet, highly floral, multifaceted aroma with fruity, woody, spicy, slightly balsamic notes, the powerfully scented?Ylang Ylang Oil?is ideal to incorporate into skincare, aromatherapeutic, and natural perfumery products.
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil?is traditionally distilled for varying lengths to produce essential oils of different?grades with differing ?constituents, ?and aromatic profiles. These grades are referred to as Extra, I, II, and III. ?Ylang Ylang is widely used in the perfumery and skincare industries.
Plant Part: Flowers
Origin: Madagascar
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description / Color / Consistency: A thin, clear, pale yellow liquid.
Aromatic Summary: A base note with a medium aroma, Ylang Ylang has a sweet, exotic, floral scent that is one of the most sought-after.
Blends With: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender, Neroli, Rosewood and Sandalwood.
Common Uses/ Benefits
This incredibly luxurious oil has been trusted for centuries for beautifying the skin, renowned as a natural regulator of sebum, and can be applied to equal effect on mature and youthful skin due to its balancing effect on both skin types. Ylang Ylang Oil?is often used to impart fuller, more luxurious hair and encourage growth, It was once a popular ingredient of hair preparations in Europe and was known as Macassar Oil, The word anti-macassar originated from this, since an anti-maccasar was used to keep hair oil from staining upholstered furniture.?It is also used in providing balance and calm to the system.?Ylang Ylang Essential Oil?is often used to help with pain and inflammation management and to reduce the presence of unwanted bacterial activity.
Emotionally and energetically,?Ylang Ylang Oil?is cooling and soothing with lovely, mildly sedative properties, encouraging feelings of mild euphoria, stress?relieve and promoting sensual awakening. The scent is widely considered an?aphrodisiac, In Indonesia Ylang Ylang has traditionally been strewn on the beds of newlyweds.
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Cautions: Dilute before use; may cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. It can also cause sensitivity on some people; excessive use of it may lead to headaches and nausea. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Storage: It is recommended that oils packaged in metal containers (for safe shipping) be transferred into dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life.

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