Product Description:
This oil is derived from the wonderful flowers of the ylang-ylang plant. It can be found in rainforests in Asia and South Pacific islands.
It has a heady, exotic, floral aroma. It is often used in aromatherapy for insomnia and fatigue. This oil has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, lentivector, and insect-repellent properties.
You'll love the top notes in a diffuser or handmade soap.
Ethically sourced - No chemicals - No preservatives
Benefits & Uses:
- Reduces Anxiety: Properties that reduce anxiety and promote a feeling of wellness and serenity.
- Treat Insomnia: Ylang Ylang Oil can have a deeply calming effect on the mind and body and is effective in treating sleep issues.
- Antimicrobial: it contains an antifungal compound called linalool. ylang ylang essential oil benefits health even more by working on microbial infections, especially when combined with thyme oil.
- Anti-inflammatory: Isoeugenol is another compound that ylang-ylang oil contains. This one reduces oxidative stress because of its anti-inflammatory properties.
- Heals Wounds: contain tissue remodeling properties that help heal wounds faster.
- Reduces Acne: work effectively on acne. It has antifungal properties that help clear acne and works towards making the skin clearer.
- Moisturize The Skin: It is further known to moisturize the skin and help regenerate the cells.
- Anti-aging agent: Its hydrating properties also make it a great anti-aging agent. It works well on fine lines and wrinkles. Ylang-ylang oil is also good in absorbing excess sebum.
Blends well with:
- Lavender, Frankincense, Bergamot, Jasmine or Rose essential oils for best results.
- Bergamot, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lemon, Marjoram, Sandalwood, or Vetiver essential oils for diffusion.
Examples of formulations:
Facial and body skincare, haircare
Safety Note:
- Do not apply undiluted directly on the skin
- Never use essential oils undiluted. Use it sparingly as it can be very overpowering. It has a dermal limit of 0.4% in leave-on products.
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
INCI: Cananga odorata flower oil
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Flower
Melting Point: Liquid at room temperature
Scent: Citrus
Oil color: Clear
Shelf Life: 1-2 Years
Recommended For
Yes/No
Usage Instructions
Cold/Hot Process Method
Yes
As per requirement or formulation
Melt and Pour Method
Yes
No need or Very Few
Bath Bombs
Yes
Non-Specific
Lip Balm
Yes
Very few (Sensitive)
Shampoo/ Facewash
Yes
No need or Very Few
Creams/ Lotions
Yes
As per formulation
Aromatherapy
Yes
Dilution of EO with carrier oils
Massage/ Beauty Salon
Yes
As per requirement
Candle Making
No
Not recommended or few drops
Eye Safe: No
Lip Safe: No
Shipping Restrictions: No Shipping Restrictions
Storage Instructions: Transfer to glass containers if needed. Keep away from bright lights and heat.