Ylang Ylang essential oil is famed for its intoxicatingly sweet, exotic scent and is a popular oil in skincare and in perfumery.

Aroma Family: Floral

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil has a unique, highly fragrant aroma. Its scent is rich, sweet, and slightly fruity with floral undertones that elicit feelings of calm and romance.

Perfume Note: Middle/Base note. In perfumery, Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is a middle to base note. Middle to base notes add depth, complexity, and staying power to a perfume blend

Creation process: 

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is derived through steam distillation of the flower petals. 

Country of origin: Madagascar

INCI: Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil

Key Constituents: Linalool, Geranyl Acetate, β-Caryophyllene, Germacrene D, Benzyl Acetate, Benzyl Benzoate

Safety: While Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is generally safe for both aromatic and topical use, it should be diluted with a carrier oil prior to skin application to prevent potential irritation. It's also recommended to do a patch test before using it extensively on your skin. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. Pregnant and nursing women, as well as individuals with specific health conditions, should consult a healthcare professional before use. Keep out of reach from children.

How to Use:

Diffuser: Simply add a few drops to a diffuser to create a romantic environment.

Topical Use: When diluted with a carrier oil, it can be applied to the skin. It's a great oil to use to create perfume blends.

Skincare and beauty: It can be added to your skincare or hair care routine for its intoxicating aroma and moisturising benefits.

Blends Well With:

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil harmonises beautifully with a variety of other essential oils. It pairs especially well with Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender, Orange and Cedarwood.