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Ylang-Ylang Oil

Cananga odorata

CAS Number

HS Number

3301.29.00

Botanical Name

Cananga odorata

Botanical Family

Annonaceae

PRODUCT TYPE

Flowers Extract

TECHNICAL APPLICATION

Personal Care

OLFACTIVES FAMILY

Floral

FORMULA

IUPAC

MANUFACTURE PROCESS

Steam Distillation: Ylang-ylang oil is obtained from the flowers of the ylang-ylang tree (Cananga odorata). The freshly picked flowers are subjected to steam distillation. The steam carries the volatile compounds from the flowers, which are then condensed and separated to obtain ylang-ylang oil.

APPLICATION

Perfumery: Ylang-ylang oil is a popular ingredient in perfumes and fragrances, prized for its sweet, floral scent with hints of spice and fruitiness.
Cosmetics: It's used in cosmetics such as lotions, creams, and soaps for its fragrance and potential skin-conditioning properties.
Hair care products: Ylang-ylang oil is sometimes incorporated into hair care products for its purported ability to promote hair growth and strengthen hair follicles.
Aromatherapy: Ylang-ylang oil is valued in aromatherapy for its mood-enhancing and stress-reducing effects, often used to promote relaxation and sensuality.