100% Pure Ylang Ylang Essential Oil – 10 mL

Lush Ylang Ylang Essential Oil for Beautifully Finished Blends

Open a bottle of Northridge Oak Ylang Ylang Essential Oil and the aroma feels instantly luxurious—creamy tropical flowers, gentle sweetness, a touch of ripe fruit and a warm, softly spicy finish. Steam-distilled from Cananga odorata sourced from Madagascar, this expressive floral oil can turn a simple diffuser recipe, massage blend or natural perfume into something memorable.

Ylang Ylang is one of those rare oils that brings an entire blend together. Bergamot makes it luminous. Lavender reveals its softer side. Cedarwood and Frankincense give it elegant depth, while Patchouli creates a rich botanical perfume. Because the aroma has such remarkable presence, one carefully measured drop is often all a recipe needs.

Why You’ll Love Northridge Oak Ylang Ylang

• Aroma: Lush, creamy, sweet, tropical, floral and softly spicy
• Botanical name: Cananga odorata
• Origin: Madagascar
• Extraction: Steam distilled
• Quality: 100% pure, undiluted and third-party GC/MS tested
• Bottle size: 10 mL amber glass bottle
• Perfect for: Diffusion, natural perfume, properly diluted massage, bedtime atmosphere and aromatic hair rituals

Beautiful Ways to Use Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Create a Soft Evening Atmosphere

Add 3 drops Lavender Essential Oil, 2 drops Bergamot Essential Oil and 1 drop Ylang Ylang to a water-filled diffuser. Diffuse for 15–20 minutes while reading, journaling or preparing for tomorrow. Lavender softens the flower while Bergamot gives it light and movement.

Make a Botanical Perfume Roll-On

Add 2 drops Bergamot, 1 drop Ylang Ylang and 1 drop Cedarwood Essential Oil to a 10 mL roll-on, then fill with jojoba oil. Cap, roll gently, label and patch test. After resting for 24 hours, the fragrance opens with bright citrus, blooms into a creamy floral heart and settles into warm wood.

Turn Massage into a Floral Ritual

Combine 2 drops Ylang Ylang, 2 drops Lavender and 2 drops Bergamot with 1 ounce of your favorite carrier oil. Warm a small amount between your palms and use smooth, comfortable strokes across shoulders, forearms or legs. The aroma makes even a short massage feel thoughtfully composed.

Bring Luxury to Wash Day

Blend 2 drops Ylang Ylang, 2 drops Lavender and 2 drops Rosemary Essential Oil into 1 ounce jojoba. Apply a small amount of the finished oil to the scalp, massage gently for two to three minutes and shampoo after 15–30 minutes. The floral-herbal aroma turns a practical pre-shampoo step into something you can genuinely look forward to.

What Blends Well with Ylang Ylang?

Ylang Ylang works beautifully as the floral heart between bright top notes and warm base notes. These pairings are especially rewarding:

• Bergamot adds elegant citrus-floral lift
• Blood Orange brings juicy sweetness
• Lemon adds brightness and clarity
• Grapefruit creates a fresh, modern edge
• Lavender makes the floral profile soft and familiar
• Geranium adds a rosy, leafy-green bouquet
• Cedarwood gives the sweetness warm structure
• Frankincense creates a smooth resinous finish
• Patchouli adds rich earthy depth and staying power

A dependable starting ratio is three parts citrus, one part Ylang Ylang and one part wood or resin. Explore the complete Ylang Ylang blending guide or choose from 20 measured Ylang Ylang diffuser recipes.

Human Research Makes Ylang Ylang Especially Interesting

Ylang Ylang has a compelling body of human aroma research. A randomized clinical study involving 24 healthy volunteers recorded significant decreases in blood pressure and pulse during inhalation, together with increases in subjective attentiveness and alertness. Researchers described the combined effect as “harmonizing.”

A separate randomized study of 144 volunteers found that Ylang Ylang aroma significantly increased self-rated calmness. A 40-person study also measured physiological and subjective responses after controlled transdermal exposure, reporting a pattern interpreted as relaxing. Together, these findings make Ylang Ylang an intriguing choice for quiet, low-pressure settings such as evening diffusion, reading, massage and slow breathing.

Read the study designs, sample sizes and practical interpretations in our Ylang Ylang research and chemistry guide.

Discover Your Favorite Ylang Ylang Routine

If you are meeting Ylang Ylang for the first time, introduce it through bright citrus. Try 3 drops Blood Orange, 2 drops Bergamot and 1 drop Ylang Ylang in your diffuser. The citrus gives the floral note air and makes its creamy sweetness feel immediately approachable.

Once you know the aroma, explore a natural perfume, a gentle massage blend or a repeatable evening ritual. Our complete Ylang Ylang Essential Oil guide brings the aroma, benefits, recipes, research and safety details together in one friendly resource.

• Learn exactly what Ylang Ylang smells like
• Create a Ylang Ylang relaxation and mood ritual
• Build a softer bedtime atmosphere
• Make Ylang Ylang natural perfume roll-ons
• Explore Ylang Ylang for hair and scalp care
• Create a Ylang Ylang massage blend

Why Choose Northridge Oak?

Northridge Oak is a family-owned essential oil company in Pea Ridge, Arkansas. Since 2016, we have focused on pure oils, honest botanical identity and practical education that helps you enjoy every bottle with confidence. Our Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is bottled in small batches, third-party GC/MS tested and made without fillers or synthetic fragrance.

For us, quality means more than what goes into the bottle. It is also the confidence that comes from knowing what you purchased, how it smells and how to make it part of a routine you genuinely love.

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Safety

Ylang Ylang is beautifully expressive, so one drop often gives a blend all the floral character it needs. Dilute before skin application and patch test the finished formula. Keep essential oil away from eyes, ears, mucous membranes and sensitive areas, and reserve it for aromatic and appropriately diluted topical use. Pregnancy, breastfeeding, young children, pets and individual health considerations benefit from guidance tailored to the exact household. Visit the complete Ylang Ylang Essential Oil safety guide for dilution, diffusion and household guidance.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Northridge Oak products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.