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Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

INCI

Cananga Odorata Flower Oil

SUMMARY

Ylang ylang essential oil is a highly fragrant oil extracted from the flowers of the ylang ylang tree (Cananga odorata) through steam distillation. It has a rich, sweet, and exotic floral aroma with hints of fruitiness. Ylang ylang essential oil is widely used in aromatherapy for its mood-enhancing properties, often employed to reduce stress, anxiety, and promote relaxation and sensuality when diffused or applied topically in diluted form.

ORIGIN

Ylang ylang essential oil is extracted from the flowers of the Cananga odorata tree, commonly known as ylang ylang. Native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines, ylang ylang is renowned for its fragrant and vibrant blossoms.

WARNING

Essential oils, when used in skincare, must be diluted to avoid skin irritation or adverse reactions. Use discretion and follow instructions on product labels.

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