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Ylang Ylang Oil

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(Pronounce in Mandarin Pinyin: Yi Lan You)
Ylang Ylang oil is produced from the flowers of Cananga odorata tropical tree, which is a native to Asia. The essential oil is extracted through steam distillation. The oil is extensively used in making perfumes and aromatheraphy.