Cananga odorata
Base note
Keyword: Confidence, aphrodisiac
Ylang ylang (translated is Flower of flowers), has been used for centuries in perfumes and as an aphrodisiac.
It instills confidence, helps to boost self-esteem and is very good for helping to release feelings of anger, guilt, fear and irritability. It is also good for oily skin.
Only use in a low dilution as can cause headaches in some people.
Blends well with Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender and Sandalwood.
Method of Use:
Massage: Mix up to 2 drops in total with other essential oils for massage, Making the blend a total of 6 drops diluted into a carrier oil of your choice. In all cases, less is more.
Diffuser/oil burner: 4-5 drops in TOTAL with other essential oils.
Bath: Can be mixed with other essential oils, never exceed MORE than 6 drops in total for the oil blend. Add the oils to an egg cup of full fat milk to disperse in the bath water.