Today’s Aromatherapy Tip of the Day: September 25, 2013 is Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil.
Ylang-Ylang (Canaga odorata)
Areas of Origin: India, Java, Malaysia
Essential Oil is steam distilled from the flowers.
Color: Pale Yellow
Aroma: Sweet Flora
Effect: Cooling
Benefits: Eases Stomach Cramps, Lifts Mood, Relieves Pain
USES
Moods & Emotions – Relieves Anxiety
Musculoskeletal Injuries – Relieves Spasms, Sprains, Strains
Skin Care – Balances Oil Skin, Clears Blemishes
Women’s Cycles – Helps relieve Symptoms of Menopause and Hot Flashes
Additional Benefits – Can be added to Castile Soap, Promotes Hair Growth when used with a scalp massage
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Debra Mauldin, Certified Aromatherapist
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Additional References:
The Essential Oils Deck: Simple Blends for Health and Beauty
by Hope Gillerman and Joan Arnold
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