Ylang-ylang essential oil 5 ml

Ylang ylang essential oil and its magical properties for face and hair

The healing properties of ylang-ylang essential oil are completely inherited from a unique aromatic plant. The qualities of this aroma oil were highly valued back in Victorian times, when it was used as the basis for the legendary balm for hair growth. In the modern world, ylang-ylang oil is valued not only for its cosmetic effect, but also for its perfumery and emotional properties. 

Characteristics of natural ylang-ylang oil

• Botanical name: Cananga odorata
• Fragrance: floral, very sweet, delicate, with a slight spicy tinge, festive, warm, candy-like.
• Synonyms: Cananga odorata, Essentialis oleum de Ylang Ylang (Latin), Huile essentielle d'Ylang-ylang (French), Ätherisches Öl von Ylang-Ylang (German).
• Production method: steam distillation
• Origin of raw materials: Madagascar

! Essential oils are natural concentrated products that are not recommended to be applied pure to the skin or hair. The optimum dosage for essential oils is considered to be no more than 2% or in simple language up to 2 ml per 100 ml of the finished product. Other dosages can be used for therapeutic purposes after consultation with a specialist. Essential oils are well soluble in any oil, emollients, alcohols, solubilizers and are insoluble in water. A sensitivity test is recommended before the first application.

Chemical composition according to chromatogram

• Caryophyllene 17,12 %
• a-Farnesene 15,55 %
• Benzoic acid 11,89 %
• Geranyl acetate 4,92 %
• a-Bisabolene 4,22 %
• Linalyl acetate 2,49 %
• a-Cadinol 2,19 %
• β-Muurolene 1,63 %
• Ylangene 0.52 %

Psycho-emotional action

Ylang ylang essential oil relieves emotional tension, eliminates feelings of anxiety, fear, evokes feelings of love, confidence, serenity, stimulates creativity, intuition, has a pronounced erotic effect. Ylang ylang eliminates astheno-depressive states, insecurity, complexes, anxiety, night terrors in children. The smell of ylang ylang banishes mental restlessness, normalizes sleep. Strengthens energy, increases self-confidence. 

Cosmetic properties

Essential oil of ylang ylang for face is used for all skin types. In blends, the oil is able to balance sebum production in oily skin. It removes irritations on dry skin. Softens the skin, regulates its moisturization. Rejuvenates, moisturizes, smooths, “polishes” the skin. Suitable for sensitive and porous skin.

Ylang oil eliminates acne, prevents premature aging of the skin, stimulates the growth of new cells in the deep layers of the skin, gives skin elasticity, velvety and softness, relieves irritation and inflammation, has a healing effect in eczema and dermatosis.

When added to summer cosmetics, the oil helps to fix and preserve the tan, eliminates hyperemia and skin irritation after sunbathing. 

Use for hair

Ylang ylang essential oil is an excellent remedy for hair. It strengthens the hair, makes it elastic, eliminating its brittleness and splitting. For treatment of split ends of hair you can apply on them EM ylang ylang diluted in base oil, for example in jojoba or broccoli oil. It is used in massage mixtures for hair loss and baldness. Promotes skin renewal.

Use for nails

Ylang ylang essential oil is a very effective remedy for broken and brittle nails. You can prepare a nail care mixture with ylang ylang oil by taking 5-7 drops of essential oil and diluting it in a teaspoon of basic almond seed oil or avocado oil. 

Erotic use

Ylang oil is an erotic stimulant, exuding warmth, strength and tenderness. Delays emotions at the peak of immersion in the fiery lava of orgasm. A strong erotic remedy - quickly restores male and female potency.

Precautions and contraindications

• Pregnancy: do not use in the first trimester of pregnancy
• Not recommended for use in case of low blood pressure.
• Concentrated odor may cause headaches.
• Be sure to check for individual tolerance.
• Feelings: applying pure ylang essential oil to the skin causes a slight tingling sensation for 1-2 minutes. The reaction is natural. Do not use in pure form.

Complimentary fragrances

Ylang ylang essential oil blends well with the following oils: orange, bergamot, verbena, clove, grapefruit, spruce, cedar, cypress, cinnamon, lemon, lemon, lemon grass, mandarin, peppermint, neroli, palmarosa, petitgrain, rose, rosewood, pine, black pepper.

All information provided on the site is for reference and should not be taken as a treatment guide or call to action. In case of any health problems or diseases it is necessary to consult a doctor and take aromatherapy as an additional help to the body. Consultation with an aromatherapist is mandatory.