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Ylang Ylang: The Flower of Flowers for Sensual Healing & Emotional Harmony

Ylang Ylang essential oil, with its unforgettable exotic sweetness and sensual depth, is a floral treasure long cherished for beauty, emotional balance, and the perfumer’s art. Its name means “flower of flowers” in the Malayan language, and for good reason: the scent is lush, intoxicating, and unlike any other. Grown in Madagascar and traditionally harvested in the early morning hours, the delicate yellow blossoms of Cananga odorata are steam-distilled in carefully timed fractions to produce distinct aromatic grades—each with its own therapeutic character. Botanical ProfileBotanical/Latin Name: Cananga odorataPlant Part Distilled: FlowersDistillation Method: Steam distilled (fractional distillation)Aroma Profile: Sweet, floral, balsamic, exotic, sensual, earthyChemical Family: Esters, sesquiterpenesPrimary Constituents: Germacrene D, β-caryophyllene, benzyl acetate, linalool, farneseneFDA Status: GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe)...

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