Ylang Ylang Essential Oil (Cananga odorata)

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil – Pure Bliss for Mind, Body, and Skin

VivApotheca’s Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the delicate yellow flowers of Cananga odorata, celebrated for its sweet, floral, and exotic aroma. Widely used in wellness and beauty traditions, this versatile oil is a favorite for relaxation, emotional balance, radiant skin, and soothing self-care.

Key Benefits

For Emotional Well-Being:

• Stress Relief: Helps create a calming atmosphere, ideal for meditation, yoga, or unwinding after a busy day.

• Mood Support: Uplifts with its gentle floral fragrance, encouraging a sense of harmony and positivity.

• Sleep Support: Promotes a peaceful environment to encourage restful sleep.

For Physical Wellness:

• Post-Activity Care: Eases muscle tension when used in massage after exercise or a long day.

• Comfort & Relaxation: Supports overall relaxation through its naturally soothing properties.

For Skincare:

• Hydration Boost: Moisturizes and nourishes, leaving skin feeling soft and refreshed.

• Skin Balance: Helps maintain a healthy appearance for both dry and oily skin types.

• Youthful Glow: Supports the look of healthy, vibrant skin.

How to Use

For Relaxation:

• Diffusion: Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser to fill the room with a soothing floral aroma.

• Massage: Dilute 5–10 drops in a carrier oil for a calming, spa-like massage.

For Physical Wellness:

• Muscle Massage: Blend 5 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto areas of tension.

• Bath Soak: Add 10 drops to warm bathwater with Epsom salts for deep relaxation.

For Skincare:

• Facial Oil: Combine 2–3 drops with a moisturizer or carrier oil for a radiant complexion.

• DIY Face Mask: Mix 2 drops with honey and rose water for a nourishing treatment.

Blending Ideas

• Relaxation: Ylang Ylang + Patchouli + Sandalwood

• Energizing: Ylang Ylang + Lemon + Peppermint

• Luxury Skincare: Ylang Ylang + Geranium + Frankincense

Details

• Botanical Name: Cananga odorata

• Origin: Madagascar

• Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

• Part Used: Flowers

• Aroma Profile: Sweet, floral, exotic

• Primary Constituents: Linalool, germacrene D, benzyl acetate – known for their soothing and conditioning qualities.

Safety

• For external use only. Dilute before applying to skin.

• Avoid use during pregnancy or if you have sensitive skin.

• Perform a patch test before use.

• Keep out of reach of children. If nursing or under medical care, consult a healthcare professional.

Why Choose VivApotheca?
At VivApotheca, we source and craft our oils to preserve their full natural character. Our Ylang Ylang Essential Oil delivers a luxuriously floral experience to elevate your wellness and skincare rituals, helping you feel balanced, refreshed, and beautifully cared for.