Ylang Ylang Organic Essential Oil

Ylang Ylang Organic Essential Oil

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Botanical Name: Cananga ordorata

Botanical Family: Annonaceae

Main Constituents:
Germacrene D: 24.36%
Linalool: 9.05%
(E,E)-a-farnesene: 6.75%
Benzyl benzoate: 5.59%

Plant Part: Flowers

Origin: Bulgaria

Cultivation Method: USDA Certified Organic

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Approximate Shelf Life: 4 - 5 years

Aromatic Scent: A medium strength base note.  Exotic, Floral, Rich, Sensual, Strong, and Sweet.

Blends Well With: Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Copaiba, Geranium, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Mandarin, Neroli, Peppermint, Petitgrain, Sandalwood, and Vetiver.

 

Analgesic, Anti-anxiety, Anti-depressant, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-seborrheic, Anti-septic, Aphrodisiac, Cooling, Hypotensive, Nervine, Sedative, Tonic

 

See our General Safety Guidelines for recommended usage.

This oil is safe for children (2 years and up).

Add a maximum of 1 drops (0.05 mL) to 10 mL of carrier oil (or 0.8%) for topical applications.

Can be used topically to:

  • Reduce inflammation
  • Nourish hair
  • Relieve pain
  • Reduce menstrual symptoms
  • Sooth achy muscles
  • Relieve stress and anxiety
  • Boost libido
  • Fight free radicals
  • Boost energy levels
  • Help fight infection
  • Fight respiratory infection
  • Support Immune system
  • Repel insects
  • Aid digestion
  • Lower blood pressure
  • Improve circulation
  • Sooth headaches
  • Promote a good sleep
  • Nourish skin
  • Reduce symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis

Can be diffused or inhaled to:

  • Relieve stress and anxiety
  • Reduce menstrual symptoms
  • Boost libido
  • Sooth headaches
  • Fight respiratory infection
  • Boost energy levels
  • Promote a good sleep
  • Repel insects
  • Purify the air

Can be used around the house to:

  • Disinfect surfaces/filters – try adding drops or spray to furnace/air/vacuum filters! *avoid open flame
  • Freshen Laundry
  • Remove sticky goo (stickers, glue)

 

Ylang Ylang supports the 2nd, 4th, and 7th chakras.

 

Tisserand & Young have shown that Ylang Ylang oil has a moderate sensitization risk and low irritation risk but is otherwise non-toxic.[1]

Avoid old or oxidized Ylang Ylang oil.  Store in refrigerator to extend shelf life.

We do not recommend topical use in concentrations above 0.8%

This oil is safe for children (2 years and up).

This oil has GRAS status.  (Generally regarded as safe)

References

  1. Tisserand & Young Essential Oil Safety, 2ndEdition Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. Edinburg 2014 

Extreme overuse of essential oils can be very dangerous, and even fatal in rare cases(ingestion by children).  Always follow our General Safety Guidelines and dilute your oils.  Some people may have adverse or allergic reactions.  Do not ingest essential oil.  Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.  Keep out of reach of children.  

All of our oils are of USDA certified organic origin, 100% natural, non-GMO, and Cruelty-Free, unless otherwise stated.  Any inquiries can be sent to mountainwellnessproducts@gmail.ca