Ylang Flower (Canangium Odorata)

Ylang flowers contain volatile oil, known as ylang oil, which have properties and a characteristic odor. Their results showed, ylang flower extract has the ability to reject the mosquito because of the content of linalool, geraniol, and eugenol. The results showed, when applying ylang flower extract in guinea pigs, the essential oils contained in extracts of ylang flowers seep into the pores and then evaporate into the air. This odor will be detected by chemical receptors (chemoreceptor) contained in the mosquito's body and into nerve impulses.
 
 That is then translated into the brain that would express to avoid mosquitoes suck blood without guinea pig again. The more active ingredients contained in extracts of ylang flower, the greater the ability of the extract is rejected mosquitoes. 
Plants from the Annonaceae family is thought to have come from Asia Tenggar. Because the smell of fragrant, it is known also as perfume tree. Higher plants can reach 30 m. In addition to growing wild in the forest, he could also be planted in the yard, and can thrive at an altitude of 1200 meters above sea level.
The leaves are oval shaped, straggling bunches of flowers are green but when the old turned yellow and smell very fragrant. This flower contains bensoat acid, farnesol, geraniol, linalool, gasoline acetate, eugenol, safrol, kadinen, and pinene. Oil content is quite high but is easy to evaporate.

Jaundice 
Many experts say the traditional treatment, jaundice can be treated with a concoction of ginger mixed with yellow bamboo. However, based on experience, ylang can also be used to cure jaundice.
For ordinary usage, 3 ylang flowers put in a glass of hot water, after it was closed until cool. After that last drink 3 times a day, as much as 1 / 3 cup at a time. But according to one expert, jaundice is not caused by hippertensi.

Cosmetics 
Added, ylang oil is also excellent for aroma therapy (aromatherapy). He will manage the flow of adrenal glands in the nervous system, causing feelings of pleasure, calm, relieve anxiety, anger, and panic.
There is nothing to kosmetikan, plant part used is the extract from the tawny-colored flowers. When used in soaps will have a balancing effect for oily skin or dry skin. In addition, oil can strengthen and stimulate hair growth. As for the beauty matters, ylang oil mixture used in masks and scrubs.