Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil

Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil (Cananga odorata) is a luxurious, sweet-scented oil extracted through steam distillation from the freshly picked flowers of the ylang-ylang tree. Renowned in the cosmetic and aromatherapy industries, this cosmetic-grade essential oil delivers powerful skin-balancing and hair-conditioning benefits.

Perfect for inclusion in serums, facial oils, hair products, and massage blends. This product is for external use only and should be diluted before topical application.

Key Benefits

1. Balances sebum production – great for oily or combination skin
2. Helps soothe inflammation and irritation
3. Promotes healthy-looking, soft, and radiant skin
4. Strengthens hair and adds natural shine
5. Uplifting floral scent supports relaxation and emotional balance
6. Antibacterial and antiseptic properties support clear skin

Common Uses

1. Facial oils and anti-ageing serums
2. Aromatherapy massage blends
3. Shampoo and conditioner formulations
4. Body butters and lotions
5. Bath oils and DIY skincare recipes

How to Use

1. Always dilute before applying to the skin (use a carrier oil such as jojoba or sweet almond oil)
2. Typical dilution: 1–2% for face, 2–5% for body care
3. Add to your oil diffuser for an aromatic floral experience
4. Avoid direct contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or broken skin
5. External use only – not for ingestion or internal use
6. Conduct a patch test before use