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Botonical Name : Cananga odorata
Country of Origin : Comores
Color & Odor : Pale yellow liquid @22°C with Sweet floral-balsamic odor
Solubility : Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
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We offer Ylang Ylang Essential Oil that is extracted from the tall,
tropical tree ylang ylang that is cultivated in Java, Sumatra,
Madagascar and the Comores. The name of the plant means 'flower of
flowers' and the oil of the plant was once considered an integral
ingredient in hair preparations all over Europe.
COMMON NAMES:
Flower of flowers
BLENDS WITH:
Bergamot, grapefruit, lavender and sandalwood.
CONSTITUENTS:
linalool, geranyl acetate, caryophyllene, p-cresyl methyl ether, methyl
benzoate, cinnamyl acetate, methyl salicylate, benzyl acetate, benzyl
benzoate and other sesquiterpenes.
USES:
Ylang-Ylang Essential oil finds usage in both the pharmaceutical and
cosmetic industry. It has a sedative effect on the nervous system and
helps in reducing anxiety, tension, shock, fear and panic. It is also
considered an effective aphrodisiac to battle impotence and frigidity.
Moreover, it reduces high blood pressure and is recommended in case of
intestinal infections. This oil is also favored by dermatologists and
skin specialists because of its soothing and balancing effect on the
skin. It also stimulates and rejuvenates and promotes luxurious hair
growth.
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