doTERRA Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is a floral oil with a delicate, harmonious aroma, obtained from the flowers of a tropical tree by steam distillation. Source: Flowers. Method of obtaining essential oil: Steam distillation. Main chemical components of the oil: Germacrene, caryophyllene, geraniol, linalool, benzyl acetate. Aroma: Warm, herbaceous, floral, fragrant. A true balm for the soul and body, ylang ylang provides excellent care for the skin and hair. Widely used in the creation of perfumes and aromatherapy. Like jasmine, ylang ylang oil has been used for centuries in religious and wedding ceremonies. In aromatherapy, it is used to relieve tension, stress and create a positive mood. When used internally, it increases the body’s antioxidant potential. It combines well with bergamot, geranium, grapefruit and vetiver oils.
Key benefits
- 100% pure CPTG essential oil
- Increases and maintains the body’s antioxidant potential
- Uplifts, harmonizes, has a calming effect action
- Improves the appearance of the skin
- Promotes healthy hair growth
- Has a tonic effect
Application
| How to use |
Recommendations |
| Diffuser |
For a better mood and better relaxation, use 3-4 drops of oil per day in the diffuser of your choice. Suitable for relieving stress, anxiety, insomnia, aggression. The aroma is sweet, warm, floral, helps to create a romantic atmosphere. Use in moderation – in high doses can cause a headache. Use daily or in courses as needed. |
| Skin Application |
For relaxation, place a few drops of oil in a bath with Epsom salts. For skin renewal, apply 1-2 drops of ylang-ylang oil to the face and distribute it evenly, then do a steam spa procedure over a bowl of hot water, covering your head with a towel (2-5 minutes). As a natural perfume, apply 1-2 drops of oil to the wrist. For deep conditioning of hair, mix 2-3 drops of oil with fractionated coconut oil (in a ratio of 1:2) and apply to hair. In case of increased skin sensitivity, dilute 1-2 drops of oil in 3-5 drops of fractionated coconut oil (or other carrier oil). Use daily or in courses as needed. Avoid before going out in the sun (possibly photosensitizing effect in sensitive people). |
| Cosmetics |
Added to creams, masks, oils for the face and body, especially for dry and aging skin. Normalizes sebum production – also effective for oily skin. Often used in perfumery and hair care. |
| Sprays |
Well suited for perfume, relaxing and anti-stress sprays. Effective in mixtures for the bedroom, aroma pillows, against anxiety. |
| Bath / Inhalation |
Ideal for relaxation, especially in the evening. Softens the skin, improves mood, reduces spasms. Be sure to use with an emulsifier (honey, cream, salt), low concentration – 1-2 drops is enough. Less often used for direct inhalation, but acceptable in emotional aromatherapy. Relieves nervous tension, helps with panic attacks, PMS. May cause dizziness at high dosage – use with caution. |
| Cooking |
For daily care of overall health and for antioxidant support of the body, use 1-2 drops of oil in a Veggie Caps (34100001) or 1 tsp of honey or 120 ml of drink (soy / rice milk) 1-3 times a day, daily or in courses, if necessary. Disclaimer: do not take internally by children under 6 years old. Do not use in food in large quantities – toxic when taken orally. |
Cosmetic use
- Skin softening – ★★★★★ Deeply nourishes, makes the skin velvety and elastic. How to use: In masks, creams, night serums (up to 1 drop per 5 ml). Strength of effect: Very strong, especially in dry climates.
- Sensitive skin care – ★★★★☆ Relieves redness, itching, reactivityskin. How to use: In creams and lotions for skin prone to irritation. Strength of effect: Strong, acts softly and delicately.
- Tone — ★★★★☆ Restores elasticity, improves the appearance of the skin. How to use: In anti-aging serums and creams. Strength of effect: Strong, especially in combination with neroli and frankincense.
- Evening tone — ★★★☆☆ Gives skin radiance, can reduce dullness. How to use: In morning care — tonics, creams. Strength of effect: Moderate, a course is required for a lasting effect.
Hair care
- Hair growth stimulation — ★★★★☆ Improves blood circulation, strengthens hair follicles, adds shine. How to use: Add 1-2 drops to shampoos, conditioners or oil masks. Strength of effect: Strong, especially with regular use.
- Hair softening — ★★★★★ Makes hair smooth, soft and shiny. How to use: In masks with coconut or argan oil (1-2 drops per 10 ml). Strength of effect: Very strong, noticeable after the first application.
- Scalp itching relief — ★★★☆☆ Relieves scalp irritation and dryness. How to use: Rub into scalp mixed with base oil. Strength of effect: Medium, effective for mild irritations.
Medical effects
- Hormonal balance — ★★★★★ Regulates the reproductive and endocrine systems, especially in women (PMS, menopausal symptoms). How to use: Aromatherapy, abdominal massage in base oil, baths. Strength of effect: Very strong, especially with regular use.
- Calming — ★★★★★ One of the most effective oils against anxiety, hysteria, stress. How to use: Aroma lamps, diffusers, relaxing baths. Strength of effect: Very strong, has a soft, deep effect.
- Sedative and anti-stress — ★★★★☆ Reduces agitation, slows the pulse, helps to fall asleep. How to use: Before bed — aroma lamp, pillow, warm bath. Strength of effect: Strong, irreplaceable for a sensitive nervous system.
- Antiseptic — ★★★☆☆ Gently suppresses the growth of pathogenic microorganisms on the skin. How to use: In creams, tonics, for the care of irritated skin. Strength of effect: Moderate, does not irritate even sensitive skin.
- Anspasmodic — ★★★☆☆ Can relieve headaches, muscle clamps. How to use: In massage mixtures for the neck, shoulders and back of the head. Strength of effect: Medium, goes well with lavender or marjoram.
Composition
INCI: Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil
Precautions
- Individual intolerance
- Use with caution in case of increased skin sensitivity
- Keep out of reach of children
- Pregnant women and people under medical supervision should consult their doctor
- Avoid contact with eyes, ears and other sensitive areas
- Has a hypotensive effect – weakness and dizziness are possible at low pressure
- A sharp, rich aroma can cause headaches and nausea
- Not recommended for children under 6 years of age due to its pronounced effect
Country of origin
Madagascar / Comoros Islands – harvested and distilled in compliance with sustainable development standards.
Release format
- Volume: 15 ml
- Packaging: dark glass bottle with dropper
Storage conditions
Store in a dry, cool place. Duration of use: Depending on the need and method of application.
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