Ylang ylang oil was an ingredient of macassar oil,
which was very popular in Victorian times as a treatment
for the scalp, stimulating hair growth.
Oil is pale yellow and has a powerful sweet,
floral fragrance that has a hint of spiciness.
It is similar in many respects to jasmine oil.
Ylang ylang oil is used extensively
in the perfume industry and in the manufacture
of cosmetics, soaps and toiletries.
Ylang ylang extra is the oil is sought after
for high quality perfume production.
Ylang ylang has many uses in aromatherapy.
It has a sedative effect on the nervous system and will
calm anxiety and help with problems of insomnia.
It will help relieve feelings of depression,
especially if these are stress induced.
Because of the strength of the fragrance,
which can become overpowering and in some
cases can cause headaches and/or nausea,
ylang ylang is best used well diluted.
In bathing, room perfuming or in massage,
particularly in sensual massage, the aphrodisiac
properties of
the oil can be used to good effect,
encouraging relaxation and enjoyment,
Ylang ylang benefits the circulatory system and can
calm palpitations and help to lower
raised blood pressure.
It will help to treat hyperpnoea
(excessive breathing after exercise).
NOTE
Ylang ylang can be used in the treatment
of high blood pressure and tachycardia,
but if you suffer from
these,
you should seek qualified advice regarding treatment.
Both can be symptoms of more serious disorders.
Ylang-ylang, relaxation and invigoration
all in one bottle.
If you are feeling down in the dumps then
this is the oil for
you, a great sense of wellbeing.
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