Aromatherapy Share: Essence of the Week - Ylang Ylang Complete...

Ylang Ylang Complete is our flower Essence of the Week. These sweet-smelling flowers grow on the Cananga Tree. Ylang Ylang flowers can yield more oil when they are processed longer. Distillers can choose the 24-hour total distillation time, or fractions of that time for partial distillation. The full 24-hour distillation is called "Complete". It takes about 200 pounds of Ylang Ylang flowers to make 1-2 liters of essential oils. Pickers usually collect around 50-90 pounds of flowers every day.

Ylang Ylang Complete is a heart healer. She helps blood pressure regulation, circulation, and palpitations. This powerful flower is a hormone balancer that addresses impotence, helps to firm breasts, and helps to tone the uterus. She addresses the thymus gland, adrenals, and the nervous system. Ylang Ylang Complete helps the skin by calming acne, healing insect bites, and balancing sebum. She is a sedative that addresses the nervous system and insomnia. Energetically, Ylang Ylang Complete helps to build confidence and calmness. She promotes self-Love, self-acceptance, and our ability to claim Love in our lives.

Anoint 5-10 drops of Ylang Ylang Complete over the heart 2-3 times a day to help bring harmony, or over the places of concern for healing. Repeat this for 120 days, or for one month for every year that the ailment has been active. Journal the experience and use intention when anointing for the highest and greatest good of all.