Ylang-ylang essential oil is made from flowers that are pink and yellow. The extract has a strong and sweet aroma. The oil is ideal to be used for medicinal purposes as it has antidepressant, antiseborrheic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, and hypotensive properties.
Botanically known as Canangaodorata, YlangYlang is a tropical tree with a height of 20 meters. It blooms pink and yellow flowers every year. The tree is native to Madagascar.
How Crop is Grown | Organic | Conventional |
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No toxic & persitient pesticides | √ | X |
No synthentic growth hormones | √ | X |
No petroleum-based fertilizers | √ | X |
No cloning | √ | X |
How Product is Processed | Organic | Conventional |
No artificial colors or flavors | √ | √ |
No artificial preservatives | √ | √ |
No irradiated products/ingredients | √ | √ |
No GMOs | √ | √ |
Note / Strength of Aroma:Â A main note of strong aroma, the Ylang-ylang oil is beautifully fragrant, with a heavy, sweet, slightly fruity floral scent. Bergamot, Cinnamon, Clove, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Frankincense, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Patchouli, Sweet Marjoram, Sweet Orange, Sandalwood, Tangerine, or Vetiver.
I've purchased many brands of Ylang-Ylang, but this by far is the best I've found. The scent is strong but not overpowering.
The essence, the product quality are best. It is a good essential oil which I have been using.