Ylang-Ylang Oil

Chinese Name: Michelia alba oil

Also Known As: Magnolia flower

English Name: Michelia alba oil

Belongs to the Magnoliaceae family, Michelia genus, a perennial evergreen tree.

Origin: Cultivated in provinces such as Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Yunnan, etc., in China, with large-scale production of flower oil.

Processing: Oil is extracted from fresh flowers using steam distillation, with an essential oil yield of 0.2-0.3%.

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Appearance: Pale yellow liquid.

Relative Density: 0.8700-0.8950.

Refractive Index: 1.4600-1.4900.

Optical Rotation: -13° to -9°.