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Ylang Ylang perfume Oil
Ylang Ylang
Botanical Name: Cananga odorata
Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Color: Clear with a Yellow Tinge
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle/Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong
Aromatic Description: Fresh, floral, sweet, slightly fruity,
fragrant yet delicate.
Possible Uses: Anxiety, depression, frigidity, hypertension,
palpitations, stress. [Julia Lawless, The Illustrated
Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA: Element Books,
1995), 61-67.]
Constituents: Linalol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Geranial, Benzyl
Acetate, Geranyl Acetate, Eugenol, Methyl Chavicol, Pinene*Beta-Caryophyllene,
Farnasene [Shirley Price, The Aromatherapy Workbook
(Hammersmith, London: Thorsons, 1993), 54-5.]
Safety Information: Possible sensitization. [Robert Tisserand,
Essential Oil Safety (United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone,
1995), 211.]
Can cause headaches and nausea if used in excess. The owner of
AromaWeb has experienced headaches from lengthy use of Ylang
Ylang. [Julia Lawless, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential
Oils (Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1995), 104.]
Long lasting, alcohol free perfumes
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