Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil

Specification:

• Botanical Name: Cananga Odorata
  
• Origin: India
• Mode of Extraction: Steam Distilled
• Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
• Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
• Storage: Well closed in air-tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers. 

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Benefits: Ylang Ylang Oil has been extracted from the tall tropical tree, which is about 20 meters (60 feet) high. This is an extremely fragrant essential oil. Ylang Ylang has a very soothing and calming effect on the body and mind. Ylang Ylang oil is always combined with a carrier oil when applied directly to the skin.

Ylang Ylang essential oil benefits for skin – This essential oil has anti-bacterial properties and is one of the best and effective skin cleansers. Also, it acts as a healing powerhouse and initiates the regenerative method of the epidermis. Along with it, ylang-ylang oil on the skin works wonders regulating sebum production. On the skin, Ylang-Ylang essential oil has a soothing effect, and its balancing action sorts out over-dry as well as overly-oily skin.

This essential oil gives a calming effect when a person is feeling down or stressed – what one has to do is add few drops of this oil to the back of the neck for a soothing effect. Ylang Ylang oil for hair- This essential oil is the natural treatment reducing the hair fall affected by alopecia and stress. It stimulates hair growth when appropriately massaged into the hair follicles. What mixes well with ylang ylang essential oil? For the perfect essential oil blend, mix Ylang Ylang oil with Bergamot, Sandalwood, Geranium, Grapefruit oils for diffusion.

How to Use Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil?

One must not use Ylang-Ylang Essential oil without diluting it with a carrier oil. You can mix it with a carrier oil and massage it on the skin or hair to reduce dryness and smoothen them. The oil promotes skin and hair health. Before using it on the body, you must do a patch test to avoid irritation or itchiness if you have sensitive skin.