Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Product Details Scientific Name: Cananga Odorata Origin: Madagascar Plant Part: Flowers Scent: Exotic, Floral, Sweet, and Slightly Fruity Color: Clear with a yellow Tinge Consistency: Medium Perfumery Note: Middle - Base Initial Aroma Strength: Medium Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Ylang Ylang Essential Oil: Uses, Benefits, and Blends Move aside, oysters, because ylang-ylang essential oil is the new aphrodisiac in town! Luckily for us, it also smells a lot better! The sweet, seductive scent of Ylang Oil is widely believed to help improve the mood in the bedroom, in addition to promoting hair growth and glowing skin. Due to its heady aroma, ylang-ylang is a favorite of many perfumers, appearing in designer scents such as Chanel’s famous Chanel No. 5. So, throw out your smelly shellfish and create your own custom perfume with VINEVIDA’s Ylang Oil, straight from Madagascar! Ylang-Ylang comes from the Cananga tree, native to India and parts of Southeast Asia. Its botanical name is Cananga Odorata , and it is also sometimes referred to as the “perfume tree”. The name Ylang-Ylang comes from the Tagalog word “ilang”, which means wilderness. One of the more common mistranslations is that Ylang-Ylang means “Flower of Flowers”. Ylang oil is prized in the perfume industry for its heady, tropical aromas. Furthermore, in Indonesia, the flowers are strewn across the bed of newlywed couples, as there are claims that Ylang works as an aphrodisiac. Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Benefits: Component Breakdown Linalool: Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol. Its aroma is floral, with a hint of spice, and it is in many commercial products for scent purposes. Studies on linalool indicate it may be effective in reducing anxiety via inhalation. Geranyl Acetate: Geranyl is an organic monoterpene ester. It appears as a colorless liquid and has a bright, floral aroma. You will find it mainly in creams and soaps, where it contributes to fragrance, or as a flavoring additive in foods and beverages. It contributes a large share to the Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil benefits. Farnesol: Farnesol is an organic sesquiterpene alcohol and occurs naturally in both plants and animals. Though more research is necessary, farnesol shows indications of working as a chemopreventive agent . It is another component that ensures most of the ylang-ylang essential oil benefits. Geraniol: Geraniol is a common monoterpene in many essential oils. You will often find it in food, cosmetics, and fragrances. Geraniol: Geraniol is more commonly referred to as citral. It is a clear, yellowish liquid that smells of lemons and is a key ingredient in the pheromones of honey bees. It also occurs naturally in many plants, including the Cananga tree. Benzyl Acetate: Benzyl acetate is an acetate ester,with an aroma reminiscent of that of pears. It is an organic plant metabolite. Eugenol: Eugenol gives off a clove-like aroma and appears anywhere from colorless to clear yellow. You will find it in perfum