Dr Valnet Ylang-Ylang Organic Essential Oil 10 ml

What is Docteur Valnet Ylang-ylang organic essential oil used for?

Ylang-ylang essential oil has aphrodisiac, euphoric, sedative and anti-depressant properties. It is a central nervous system relaxant, analgesic, antisapasmodic, hypotensive and antiarrhythmic.

Ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata - Anonaceae family) is a tropical tree that can grow up to 12 meters tall. Around the age of 10, it bears around 10 to 12 kg of flowers, whose subtle aroma is appreciated by connoisseurs... This essential oil is also used in the composition of many famous perfumes. Ylang-ylang is also renowned for its soothing properties.

Ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata) essential oil has a complex chemical composition that includeslinalyl acetate, known for its sedative, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and spasmolytic effects.

Main properties and effects

• Sedation and Anxiety: Research indicates that inhalation of Ylang-ylang essential oil can reduce physiological markers of stress, such as blood cortisol, and lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Cutaneous applications have also been shown to reduce heart and respiratory rates.
• Repellent action: Ylang-ylang oil is an effective repellent against the Aedes aegypti mosquito, the vector of dengue fever. It has a limited action as an insecticide and ovicide.
• Cardioregulation: In aromatherapy, the oil is used to regulate heart rhythm, particularly in cases of tachycardia, and to reduce blood pressure.
• Antimicrobial and Antifungal properties: Its activity is proven against Gram-positive bacteria, Aspergillus and Candida.
• Seborrhea regulation: Studies underline its beneficial effect on regulating sebum production.
• Anti-inflammatory: The presence of linalool in Ylang-ylang oil inhibits the enzyme lipoxygenase, contributing to its anti-inflammatory effect.

Other effects

• Action on the Cardio-Respiratory Plexus: Helps relieve diaphragmatic blockages.
• Spasmodic balance: The oil has antispasmodic properties.
• Hypotensive: Can be used to reduce blood pressure.
• Analgesic: Used in a 30% dilution in vegetable oil for soothing massages.
• Skin and hair tonic: Promotes healthy, radiant skin and hair.
• Aphrodisiac: Traditionally reputed for its sexual tonic effect.
• Stimulation of the Autonomic Nervous System: With marked parasympathetic activity.
• Euphoric and antidepressant: Used for its positive effect on mood and morale.

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How to use this essential oil

For an analgesic effect, dilute 30% ylang-ylang essential oil in St. John's wort vegetable oil. Massage feet with this mixture.

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What are the precautions for use?

• Not recommended for pregnant women, as it is urotonic.
• Do not use undiluted (dermocautic), always dilute.
• Not recommended for breast-feeding women, as it cuts off lactation
• High doses cause nausea and headaches
• Sedative when inhaled
• Not recommended for asthmatics without the advice of an allergist
• Epileptic in high doses.
• Drug interactions with essential oils containing more than 10% ketones or phenols.
• Not recommended for animals.
• Not recommended for children under 8.
• May cause skin irritation (dermocaustic) when undiluted, and may be allergenic when applied topically. Dilution required.
• Interaction with oral anticoagulants (clinical observation), ask your pharmacist for advice.
• Risk of neurotoxicity with long-term use or high doses.

What is its composition?

Ylang-ylang essential oil contains monoterpene esters, monoterpene alcohols and sesquiterpene hydrocarbons.

Presentation : Doctor Valnet's Ylang-ylang organic essential oil is contained in a 10ml bottle.

Our advice and expert opinion in pharmacy

We recommend Ylang-ylang essential oil in the following cases:

• High blood pressure
• Frigidity, impotence, sexual asthenia
• Palpitations, extrasystoles (massage the solar plexus)
• Depression, insomnia, stress, anxiety, panic

Technical Note: Fractional distillation of Ylang-ylang essential oil produces different qualities: "extra", "first", "second" and "third", with "quintessence" being the most precious fraction and prized in perfumery.

Ylang-ylang essential oil must be used with discernment and caution, particularly in view of its potency and the individual reactions it can provoke. Professional advice is recommended for therapeutic use.