Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
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Product Snapshot
Product Snapshot
Features & Benefits
- Has a pleasant, floral aroma
- Helps create a calming environment
- Can help moisturize skin
- Enhances the appearance of healthy-looking skin
Aromatic Profile
From the bottle: Sweet, floral aroma
Key Constituents
- Germacrene D
- (E,E)-alpha-farnesene
- Benzyl acetate
- Geranyl acetate
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Benzyl benzoate
- Linalool
- Para-cresyl methyl ether
- Methyl benzoate
- Benzyl salicylate
Ingredients
Ingredients
Ingredients
Cananga odorata† (Ylang ylang) flower oil
†100% pure essential oil
Suggested Uses
Suggested Uses
Applications
- Rub Ylang Ylang on your wrists and neck to leave a calming, floral fragrance you can enjoy throughout the day.
- Add it to your lotion or a non-comedogenic carrier oil to enjoy its moisturizing properties.
- Mix 1–3 drops with coconut oil for a deep-conditioning hair treatment that will leave hair smelling sweet and floral.
- Add it to a hot bath to create a relaxing atmosphere to help you unwind after a long day.
Where to Diffuse
- Keep romance alive in your bedroom with this warm, floral scent
- Fill your home with feelings of safety and comfort when you infuse it with the depth and sweetness of this tropical aroma.
Diffuser Blends
Sweet Springtime Renewal
- 2 drops Grapefruit Essential Oil
- 2 drops Lavender Essential Oil
- 2 drops Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
Good, Clean sun
- 5 drops Ylang Ylang
- 5 drops Lavender
- 1 drop Ravintsara
- 1 drop Eucalyptus Globulus
Floral Glow
- 6 drops Royal Hawaiian™ Sandalwood
- 4 drops Ylang Ylang
- 2 drops Idaho Balsam Fir
- 2 drops Frankincense
Experience
Ylang Ylang essential oil has a romantic, floral scent that can create a calming environment when diffused. It also makes a great addition to skin care products because of its moisturizing properties.
Label Directions
Topical: Apply 2–4 drops directly to desired area. Dilution not required, except for the most sensitive skin. Use as needed.
Aromatic: Diffuse up to 1 hour 3 times daily.
Aromatic: Diffuse up to 1 hour 3 times daily.
Cautions: Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use.
Get to Know
Get to Know
Product Background
Ylang Ylang essential oil comes from the star-shaped flowers of the tropical
Cananga odorata
tree that is native to the lush, tropical rainforests of islands in the South Pacific and Asia. This tree can grow up to 40 feet tall and is from the Annonaceae family.
Scientific name:
Cananga odorata
Botanical family:
Annonaceae
Regions grown:
Madagascar, Ecuador
Plant part used:
Flower
Extraction method:
Steam distilled
YL Region:
Most Young Living Ylang Ylang essential oil comes from Madagascar and Ecuador.
