This 'flower of flowers' has a heady, sensual aroma. The scent elevates the spirit and consoles the heart. Blend with rosewood, sandalwood and cocoa butter for an exotic body butter.

Botanical Name
Cananga odorata

Ingredients
Cananga odorata (ylang ylang) oil

Directions
Dilute properly.

Safety Notes
CAUTION: IF PREGNANT, SUFFERING FROM ANY MEDICAL CONDITION, OR TAKING MEDICATION, CONSULT A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER BEFORE USE. DILUTE PROPERLY MAY IRRITATE SKIN NOT FOR INTERNAL USE KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Dilute properly.

Product Notes

• Color: Yellowish to yellow brown
• Viscosity: Fairly viscous
• Top Note: Sweet, floral
• Middle Note: Intense, complex sweet floral with sweet balsamic-woody undertone
• Dry Note: Lingering, floral, balsamic.
• Aromatherapy Actions: Sensual, euphoric, romantic
• Safety Data: Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.
• Regulatory Status: GRAS 182.20

The difference between Ylang Ylang Extra and Ylang Ylang III is how long they are distilled.

Origin
Comoro Islands/ Madagascar

Processing Notes
Essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the blossoms. A single distillation is interrupted at four different times to produce four grades of oils-grade extra, 1, 2, 3.

Common Name
Ylang Ylang III

Form
Essential Oil

About Aura Cacia

Aura Cacia began in 1982, it has been a leader in aromatherapy sales and quality -- as well as a key source of expert information that has fueled the widespread awareness of aromatherapy that we see today. A key to Aura Cacia's leadership is sourcing pure, authentic essential oils -- dealing face-to-face with the people growing the plants and extracting the essential oil whenever we can. Frequent trips to places like Europe, the Ukraine, Oregon and Australia to visit suppliers and processors illustrate our commitment to finding the best sources for our oils. We also test every oil we receive to make sure it meets our high standards. Our industry-leading testing program -- which now includes gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) -- allows us to guarantee that we are providing you with the highest quality essential oils available. Whenever possible, we offer oils that are certified organic as well. Aura Cacia makes aromatherapy accessible with innovative ready-to-use products that let even beginners realize the full benefits of our 100% pure essential oils in a variety of ways that can easily be a part of any lifestyle.