Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is steam distilled from the fragrant yellow, pink or mauve flowers. The sweet, intense, floral aroma makes this oil irresistible. It has historically been used as an anti-depressant and for soothing nervous tension, restlessness and irritability. Ylang ylang has long had a reputation for acting as an aphrodisiac. It is reputed to assist with the balance of hormones, premenstrual tension and depression and also menopausal symptoms. Ylang ylang blends well with clary sage, jasmine, rosewood, bergamot, vetiver, sandalwood, orange, mandarin, cassie and many other oils