An extract of ylang-ylang flowers used as a skin-conditioning and perfuming ingredient.
What it is
Cananga odorata flower extract is an extract of the flowers of ylang-ylang, Cananga odorata, of the custard apple family (Annonaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning and perfuming ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, body lotions, shower gels, hair products and other scented products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent. Fragrance allergens it contains may be listed separately on the label.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
EU regulation
EU · Annex III, entry 347Cananga odorata flower oil and extract; Ylang Ylang flower oil and extract
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EU) 2023/1545
Products with this ingredient (8)
- Mini Dark Spot Correcting Radiance Recovery Serum: Travel-sized Dark Spot Serum · Charlotte Tilbury
- Dark Spot Correcting Radiance Recovery Serum: Dark Spot Serum For Face, Hands + Eye Area · Charlotte Tilbury
- Bali Curls Bukle Belirginleştirici Jöle · Bali Curls
- Hydrating Curl Cream · Bali Curls
- Gel douche oriental · Cosmia
- Gel douche oriental · Cosmia
- Bain moussant à l'extrait d'ylang-ylang · Cosmia
- Glanz & Geschmeidigkeit · Lavera

