Ylang Ylang Pure Essential Oil 15ml • Sweet Floral Aroma • Uplifting & Sensual

Sweet, exotic and richly floral, Ylang Ylang Pure Essential Oil has the distinctive perfume-like aroma of the yellow flowers of the Cananga tree.

Steam distilled from Cananga odorata, this concentrated essential oil has a soft, heady fragrance with creamy floral depth and a warm, sensual character.

Its luxurious scent makes it well suited to diffusers, personal fragrance blends and suitably diluted skincare or haircare preparations.

Product Details

  • Sold Individually: One 15ml bottle
  • Product: Ylang Ylang Pure Essential Oil
  • Botanical Source: Cananga odorata
  • Aroma: Sweet, floral, exotic, creamy and richly perfumed
  • Contents: 15ml
  • Plant Part: Flowers
  • Production: Steam distilled
  • Use: Diffusion, personal fragrance blends and appropriately diluted skincare or haircare use
  • Dilution: Dilute appropriately before applying to skin or hair
  • Safety: Possible skin sensitivity. Avoid eyes, ears and other sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children
  • Botanical Origin: Cananga is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, including Indonesia

Ylang Ylang is especially suited to those who enjoy deeply floral essential oils with a warm, elegant and perfume-like character.

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Ylang Ylang is known for its intense floral fragrance.

The aroma is sweet and exotic, with a rich softness that can feel almost creamy or slightly fruity.

It is widely used in perfumery and aromatic blends because a small amount can add noticeable floral depth.

The scent can be described as:

  • sweet
  • floral
  • exotic
  • creamy
  • warm
  • sensual
  • richly aromatic

Steam Distilled from Ylang Ylang Flowers

Ylang Ylang essential oil is produced from the flowers of the Cananga tree.

The bright yellow blossoms are steam distilled to capture their aromatic compounds in concentrated form.

Because essential oils are highly concentrated, only small amounts are usually required.

Aromatherapy & Diffuser Use

Ylang Ylang can be diffused lightly to create a warm floral atmosphere.

Begin with a small amount and follow your diffuser manufacturer's instructions.

Its fragrance is naturally strong, so lower quantities may be preferable in smaller rooms.

It can work particularly well during:

  • meditation
  • evening relaxation
  • journalling
  • yoga
  • personal ritual
  • quiet home fragrance

The aroma itself should not be treated as guaranteeing emotional or therapeutic effects.

Personal Fragrance Use

Ylang Ylang is commonly used in perfume-style blends because of its rich floral character.

When properly diluted, it can add a soft, sensual floral note to a personal fragrance blend.

It pairs especially well with:

  • woody oils
  • citrus oils
  • floral oils
  • softer resinous aromas

Do not apply undiluted essential oil directly to the skin.

Skincare Use

The supplier suggests adding Ylang Ylang to moisturiser or other skincare preparations.

If using it this way, the essential oil should be appropriately diluted and used according to the current manufacturer instructions.

Before wider use:

  • dilute correctly
  • test a small area first
  • avoid broken or irritated skin
  • keep away from eyes and sensitive areas
  • stop use if irritation develops

The fragrance can add a soft floral character to a skincare routine, but it should not be described as treating or improving a skin condition.

Haircare Use

Ylang Ylang may also be incorporated into appropriately diluted hair or scalp preparations.

Its main role in this context is aromatic.

If adding it to a homemade hair mask or carrier product, use only a small amount and follow suitable dilution guidance.

Avoid direct contact with the eyes and do not apply neat essential oil to the scalp.

Storage & Care

Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

Store somewhere cool, dry and away from direct sunlight or excessive heat.

Essential oils are volatile, so keeping the lid securely fitted helps preserve the fragrance.

Keep upright where possible and wipe up spills promptly.

Quick FAQs

What does Ylang Ylang essential oil smell like?
It has a sweet, rich and exotic floral aroma with warm, creamy depth.

What plant does Ylang Ylang come from?
It is distilled from the flowers of the Cananga tree, Cananga odorata.

How much oil is included?
15ml.

Is this a pure essential oil?
It is supplied as Ylang Ylang Pure Essential Oil.

Can I use it in a diffuser?
Yes, following the diffuser manufacturer's instructions.

Can I apply it directly to my skin?
No. It should be appropriately diluted before topical use.

Can I add it to moisturiser?
It may be added to a suitable skincare formulation in an appropriate dilution, following the product manufacturer's guidance.

Can I use it in a hair mask?
Yes, when properly diluted into a suitable haircare base.

Why is Ylang Ylang used in perfume?
Its strong, sweet floral aroma gives perfume blends richness and depth.

NB

Ylang Ylang has an intense natural fragrance, so begin with a small amount when diffusing or blending.

Essential oils are highly concentrated and should always be used according to the current product instructions.

Please Note / Disclaimer

Do not ingest. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid direct contact with eyes, ears and other sensitive areas.

Possible skin sensitivity may occur. Always dilute appropriately before topical use and discontinue use if irritation develops.

People who are pregnant, nursing, under medical care or considering use on children should follow the current manufacturer's guidance and seek appropriate professional advice where necessary.

References to uplifting, sensual, calming or relaxing qualities describe fragrance character and intended atmosphere rather than guaranteed medical, psychological or therapeutic effects.

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