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Ylang Ylang

Ylang Ylang

Botanical Name: Cananga odorata

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

The description of aroma: Fresh, slightly fruity, fragrant yet delicate, floral, sweet.

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Perfumery Note: Middle/Base

Color: Clear with a Yellow Tinge

Consistency: Medium

Illnesses to be treated with: Anxiety, depression, frigidity, hypertension, palpitations, stress. Nervous tension, high blood pressure, hyperpnoea (abnormally fast breathing), tachycardia, palpitations and digestive upsets. It solves such problems as acne, hair growth, hair rinse, insect bites, irritated and oily skin. Nervous system disorders such as impotence and insomnia.

Safety Issues: Sensitization is possible. Headaches and nausea are also possible if used in excess. Headaches from lengthy use of Ylang Ylang may also be possible.