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Ylang-Ylang essential oil, derived from the flowers of the Cananga tree (Cananga odorata), is a highly prized aromatic oil known for its rich, sweet, floral scent with subtle hints of fruity and spicy undertones. Native to Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, ylang-ylang flowers are traditionally hand-harvested and steam-distilled to extract the essential oil, which is widely used in perfumery, aromatherapy, and skin care.

Specifications:

Botanical Name: Cananga odorata
Plant Part Used: Fresh flowers
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Origin: Indonesia (notable for its high-quality ylang-ylang cultivation)
Appearance: Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid
Aroma:
- Top Notes: Sweet, floral, slightly fruity
- Middle Notes: Rich, creamy, exotic floral
- Base Notes: Soft, balsamic, slightly spicy

Applications:

1. Perfumery: A staple in luxury perfumes for its captivating and enduring scent.
2. Aromatherapy: Used in diffusers and massage blends for relaxation and emotional balance.
3. Skincare: Added to facial oils and creams for its soothing and balancing properties.
4. Haircare: Helps nourish and strengthen hair, often included in hair oils and conditioners.

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