BOTANICAL RECORD
Cananga odorata
Ylang-ylang · Annonaceae
Uses & extracts
Flowers and perfumery
Botanical reference
- The flowers yield an essential oil used in perfumery.
Documentation and strength of evidence
Documentation: High
Claimed effect: Not evaluated
Record sources 2
Sources and origins
Cananga odorata — Agroforestree Database 4.0
- Author or institution
- Orwa C, Mutua A, Kindt R, Jamnadass R, Anthony S
- Publication year
- 2009
- Source link
- View source ↗
- Type
- Agroforestry reference
- Page, table or passage
- Botanical description; ecology; distribution; products; management
- Date accessed
- 2026-09-09
Limitations
General species reference; the data do not describe the collection’s trees. Medicinal claims in this older profile are not treated as established benefits.
Ylang-ylang — planting account
- Author or institution
- JB
- Type
- Direct account
- Provenance and context
- JB reports planting ylang-ylang trees.
Limitations
No tree count, flowering calendar, yield or processing trial specified in this account.