dōTERRA Ylang Ylang

Ylang Ylang essential oil is derived from the star-shaped flowers of the tropical Ylang Ylang tree and is used extensively in making perfumes. Similar to Jasmine, Ylang Ylang has been used for centuries in religious and wedding ceremonies. A sweet, floral essential oil, Ylang Ylang uses nourishing properties to benefit skin and hair, while providing a soothing aroma. Ylang Ylang is frequently used in luxurious hair and skin products for its scent and nourishing properties. Ylang Ylang blends well with Bergamot, Geranium, Grapefruit, and Vetiver.

Uses

Cosmetic

• Use in conjunction with an aromatherapy steam facial.
• Place one drop on wrists for a sweet and uplifting fragrance.
• Add Ylang Ylang to Fractionated Coconut Oil for a deep hair conditioner.
• Apply Ylang Ylang to the back of the neck for a calming, uplifting aroma.
• Massage Ylang Ylang into scalp to increase the appearance of healthy, shiny hair.

Household

• Diffuse with Lavender to experience a calming aroma.
• Combine two drops Ylang Ylang, two drops Bergamot, and water in a spray bottle for a natural home freshener. 

Plant Part
    Flower

Aromatic Description
    Sweet, rich, spicy