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Ylang Ylang Extra (Comoros)

Ylang Ylang Extra

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Ylang Ylang Extra (Comoros)

🌿 Scent Profile

Exquisitely sweet, creamy floral. Intensely banana-like and narcotic, with complex fruity, woody, and balsamic undertones. Bright ethereal top notes and a deep jasmine-like richness.

⚡ Functionality

Anxiolytic, Libido Increase, Mood Boost, Sedative.

⚗️ Chemistry

Linalool, benzyl acetate, benzyl benzoate, geranyl acetate, methyl salicylate, isoeugenol, farnesene, germacrene D.

🛡️ Safety

Benzyl acetate and methyl salicylate may cause respiratory irritation at high concentrations.

🌍 Sourcing

First fraction of steam distillation of Ylang Ylang flowers (Cananga odorata) in Comoros.

🔬 Scientific Literature

“A major constituent of ylang ylang essential oil is b-caryophyllene which has been shown to increase salivary testosterone concentration which was associated with female sexual behavior, acting as an aphrodisiac-like pheromone (Turumi et al., 2020).”

Oxford Academic

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The scientific literature provided is for informational purposes only regarding the raw botanical materials.