Many phytochemical studies have identified the constituents present in the essential oils of C. The essential oils or ylang-ylang oil is used in aromatherapy and is believed to be effective in treating depression, high blood pressure, and anxiety. odorata is used to treat malaria, stomach ailments, asthma, gout, and rheumatism. The essential oils extracted via steam distillation from the plant have been used mainly in cosmetic industry but also in food industry.
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