YLANG YLANG | Cananga odorata
Ylang Ylang oil is extracted from the tender flower petals of the tropical Cananga odorata tree. It is well known for its incredible floral aroma and is used extensively for both its fragrance and therapeutic components in soaps, cosmetics, perfumes, skin and hair products. Studies have shown it has a regulating effect on cardiac rhythm and decreases blood pressure and heart rate. Inhaling its aroma can have immediate positive effects on your mood–lessening feelings of depression, anger, frustration and stress.
ESSENTIAL BENEFITS
- Encourages blood flow and helps regulate blood pressure
- Promotes regular heartbeat and prevents heart arrhythmia
- Boosts mood and energy
- Can relieve stress and lessen feelings of depression, frustration and anger
- Promotes healthy skin
- Enhances sexual energy
- Helps balance hormones, reduces cramps, tension and stress associated with PMS
- May reduce inflammation
SUGGESTED USES
- To help regulate blood pressure, encourage blood flow and promote regular heartbeat, apply oil to wrists, neck, and over heart
- Diffuse, or apply to wrists and back of neck to relieve stress, combat negative emotions, lift mood, and boost energy
- Add oil to facial cleanser or cream to promote healthy, radiant, and youthful looking skin
- Diffuse, or apply oil to temples, wrist and back of neck to help balance hormones and reduce stress and tension associated with PMS
- Apply to abdomen to relieve cramps associated with PMS
INGREDIENTS
Cananga odorata (ylang ylang) premium essential oilADDITIONAL INFO
KEY THERAPEUTIC CONSTITUENTS: Alpha-Farnesene, Caryophyllene, Beta-Caryophyllene, GermacreneCOUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Madagascar
PLANT PART: Flower
EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam distillation