ylang-ylang

Asian perfume tree

Ylang-ylang is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, or the fragrant oil extracted from its flowers.

The oil has a heavy, sweet floral scent and is used in perfumes, aromatherapy, and cosmetics: The lotion was scented with ylang-ylang.

The name comes from Tagalog.

fragrance

perfume

Fragrant liquid for wearing

  • aromaPleasant distinctive smell
  • scentAirborne odor detected
  • essenceFundamental nature of something

bouquet · aromatic · sweet-smelling · musky · floral · heady · sensuous · intoxicating · notes · accord

botanical

flower

Plant's reproductive organ

  • blossomFlower on fruit tree
  • petalBloom's colorful segment
  • treeWoody perennial plant

evergreen · tropical · Philippines · Indonesia · Madagascar · Comoros · cultivation · plantation · harvest · yellow

aromatherapy

essential oil

Concentrated aromatic plant extract

soothing · stress-relief · wellness · spa · diffuser · carrier oil · therapeutic · meditation · tranquility · serenity

cosmetic

skincare

Complexion maintenance regimen

shampoo · conditioner · serum · beauty · luxurious · exotic · emollient · sebum · scalp · nourishing

Categories
Opposites
scent character

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peppermint · tea tree · vetiver · pine · camphor

botanical origin climate

ylang-ylanglavender

Fragrant herb, pale violet

chamomile · spruce · fir · birch · heather

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated G