![Ylang Ylang Essential Oil](http://www.naturesinventory.com/cdn/shop/products/ylangylang_{width}x.jpg?v=1470346399)
Parts Used
Flower
Botanical Name
Cananga odorata
Distillation Type
Complete
Extraction Method
Steam distilled
Note Classification
Base
Aroma
Rich, sweet floral
Benefits
antidepressant, antiseborrhoeic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, hypotensive, nervine and sedative substance.
Overview
Used throughout the fragrance industry. Ylang ylang is also known for its sedative properties.
Blends Well With
Bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, clove, eucalyptus lemon, ginger, grapefruit, jasmine, lemon, litsea cubeba, mandarin, neroli, opopanax, orange, palmarosa, patchouli, peru balsam, petitgrain, rose, rosewood, sandalwood, tuberose, vetiver
Precautions
Oil Specific: Avoid while pregnant.
General: As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier.
For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
This information was taken from and mountainroseherbs.com and organicfacts.net