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FLOWERMiddle note

Ylang-Ylang Flowers

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Sensual Aufguss sessions, partners sauna

Dosage15-20g dried blossoms per liter of water, gently brewed (mild decoction)
Intensity6/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationMiddle note
Safety Information

Dried blossoms burn extremely quickly on hot stones. Never pour loose. Only use as a filtered decoction.

Overview

Description & Origin

The dried flowers of Cananga odorata. Soft, sweet floral aroma with exotic depth.

Fragrance Classification

Middle note

Forms the body of the scent. Unfolds after 2-3 minutes. Gives the Aufguss round substance and balance.

Scent Characteristics & Impact Intensity

Cooling1/10
Warming5/10
Activating1/10
Relaxing9/10
Fresh & Invigorating1/10
Grounding7/10
Emotional AtmosphereInner peace & meditation

Sauna Application

Typical UseSensual Aufguss sessions, partners sauna
Recommended MethodMixing in water
Recommended Dosage & Decoction15-20g dried blossoms per liter of water, gently brewed (mild decoction)
Alternative HandlingGentle blossom infuser / sieve
Synthetic Dosage (Water)N/A
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium

Safety & Risks

Important Safety Rules

Dried blossoms burn extremely quickly on hot stones. Never pour loose. Only use as a filtered decoction or in a hanging aroma bowl.

Well-being Effects

Very distinctive scent, well tolerated.

Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters

Preparation MethodMixing in water
Water DosageIdeal as a mild flower decoction. Do not boil, only scald with hot water.
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateMedium-fast
Evaporation / PersistenceMedium persistence (1-2 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceMiddle round
Application WarningDried blossoms burn extremely quickly on hot stones. Never pour loose. Only use as a filtered decoction.
Practical NotesGentle preparation preserves the delicate, floral aroma without burnt tastes.

Scent Combinations & Harmonies

No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.

Popular Recipes with Ylang-Ylang Flowers

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