The name of the plant according to the botanical classifier: Cananga Odorata Countries of production of natural raw materials: Madagascar, Comoros, Indonesia, Philippines, Nusi Be, Reunion, etc. Parts of the plant going into processing: flowers Types of raw materials obtained: essential oil, concretes, absolutes Methods of production: oil - steam and hydrodistillation, concretes - extraction with volatile solvents, absolute - alcohol extraction Physical characteristics of raw materials: essential oil - pale yellow liquid, concretes - brown, amber liquid with the possible presence of gray-yellow granules or flakes of wax, the absolute is a yellow or dark yellow liquid. Olfactory characteristics of the raw material: the essential oil has a sweet, intoxicating, creamy, spicy, intensely floral aroma with woody, fruity and balsamic shades, the concretes have a rich, sweet intensely floral aroma, the absolute has an intensely floral, sweet, spicy aroma of fresh ylang-ylang flowers, which has high diffusivity and durability. Olfactory group: floral Position in the olfactory pyramid: upper, middle and base notes Additional information: Despite the availability of natural raw materials obtained from ylang-ylang, perfumers often make up synetic and semi-synthetic bases, the olfactory characteristics of which may differ significantly from those of natural raw materials. There is also kananga oil (the same plant Cananga Odorata), but it is produced from flowers grown on the island of Java. It is believed that the quality of kananga oil is lower than that of ylang essential oil. Compositions with the dominant or main smell of the component: Ylang Austral Givenchy, Le Premier Parfum Coolife, Ylang-Ylang Demeter Fragrance, Eau de Cartier Essence de Paradis Cartier, Sleep Knot 4160 Tuesdays, J'adore Extrait de Parfum Christian Dior, PG15 Ilang Ivohibe Pierre Guillaume, Jungle Lush, Hana Miya Shinma, Ylang Ylang Nosy Be Extrait Perris Monte Carlo, Eau Moheli Diptyque, Helianthe L'Atelier Boheme, Chanel N°5 Chanel, Musc Ylang Ylang Parfums Berdoues, Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang Estée Lauder, Beach Walk Maison Martin Margiela, Cuir Ylang Elie Saab, Tiffany Parfum Tiffany, Songs Annick Goutal, and others.