Ylang Ylang
A gentle aphrodisiac, Ylang Ylang elevates mood, builds confidence and encourages us to shine brightly.
Botanical Name: Canaga odorata
Aroma: A powerful sweet floral perfume, with oriental exotic undertones.
Note: Top
Status: Organic
Chakra: Heart
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation
Aromatherapy
Ylang Ylang is beneficial for individuals struggling with self-confidence, anxiety, and worry. It's ideal for those who conceal their true selves, often neglecting their appearance and hiding their inner light.
This essential oil is also recommended for people who tend to be overly critical of themselves and the world. It nurtures intuition and fosters a balance between masculine and feminine energies, encouraging a more harmonious self-view and interaction with others.
Used as an aphrodisiac, Yang Yang builds sexual self-confidence, encourages intimacy and strengthens bonds.
Traditional Uses
Historically used as an aphrodisiac, relaxant and sedative, to relieve the symptoms of depression and nervous exhaustion. Known to improve sexual function and desire. For women it was employed to reduce PMS symptoms, especially extreme mood swings before the onset of the period.
In Java the flowers were strewn on the wedding bed or blended with coconut oil to soothe skin conditions. and as an antiseptic, especially against Stap. Aureus. In skin care Ylang Ylang softens and balances the moisture in our skin. Included in hair care to repair split ends. Ylang Ylang is recommended for dry and oily skin because it has a balancing action on the oil in our skin.
Traditional Herbalists used Ylang Ylang to treat palpitations, reduce high blood pressure, slow breathing and a rapid heart rate, and relieve shock, anxiety and anger. Considered cooling for the heart it helps clear severe nervous tension, tachycardia, palpitations and hypertension caused by anxiety.
Suggested Uses
Inhalation: Aroma diffuser, steam inhalation, perfumes and direct
Add to skin care and massage oils
Bath, compress
Safety
Patch test before using. Not for internal consumption.
Keep away from children and pets.
If pregnant or nursing, consult a healthcare professional before use. Discontinue if irritation occurs.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight for longevity and efficacy.
Blends with
Lavender, Bergamot, Rose Geranium, Pink Grapefruit, Lemon, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Vetiver
Ylang Ylang is beneficial for individuals struggling with self-confidence, anxiety, and worry. It's ideal for those who conceal their true selves, often neglecting their appearance and hiding their inner light.
This essential oil is also recommended for people who tend to be overly critical of themselves and the world. It nurtures intuition and fosters a balance between masculine and feminine energies, encouraging a more harmonious self-view and interaction with others.
Used as an aphrodisiac, Yang Yang builds sexual self-confidence, encourages intimacy and strengthens bonds.
Historically used as an aphrodisiac, relaxant and sedative, to relieve the symptoms of depression and nervous exhaustion. Known to improve sexual function and desire. For women it was employed to reduce PMS symptoms, especially extreme mood swings before the onset of the period.
In Java the flowers were strewn on the wedding bed or blended with coconut oil to soothe skin conditions. and as an antiseptic, especially against Stap. Aureus. In skin care Ylang Ylang softens and balances the moisture in our skin. Included in hair care to repair split ends. Ylang Ylang is recommended for dry and oily skin because it has a balancing action on the oil in our skin.
Traditional Herbalists used Ylang Ylang to treat palpitations, reduce high blood pressure, slow breathing and a rapid heart rate, and relieve shock, anxiety and anger. Considered cooling for the heart it helps clear severe nervous tension, tachycardia, palpitations and hypertension caused by anxiety.
Suggested Uses
Inhalation: Aroma diffuser, steam inhalation, perfumes and direct
Add to skin care and massage oils
Bath, compress
Patch test before using. Not for internal consumption.
Keep away from children and pets.
If pregnant or nursing, consult a healthcare professional before use. Discontinue if irritation occurs.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight for longevity and efficacy.
Lavender, Bergamot, Rose Geranium, Pink Grapefruit, Lemon, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Vetiver