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YARROW

153


Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Leaves, Flowers

Color: Blue

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Sharp, woody

Possible Uses: Fever, indigestion, insomnia, wounds

 

YLANG YLANG

154


Botanical Name: Cananga odorata var genuina

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Flowers

Color: Clear with a Yellow Tinge

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Fresh, floral, sweet

Possible Uses: Anxiety, palpitations, stress

 

YUZU

155


Botanical Name: Citrus junos

Common Method of Extraction: Steam or Solvent

Part Typically Used: Rind (Peel)

Color: orange

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: citrusy

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