The ylang ylang flower can be used to make essential oil and is often added to perfumes, lotions, or soaps. While proponents claim it can be a mood booster and alleviate anxiety, evidence is limited.

MANGATAREM, Pangasinan, Philippines — The sweet fragrance of ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata) flowers, freshly picked from the mountains of three Pangasinan towns, is now in a bottle. The perfume is ...

Planning this year's garden? My guess is you’re envisioning plants bathed in daylight. But the problem is that by nightfall, when the sun has set and you’re ready to kick back at home, you won’t be ...

ANAO, Tarlac—One knows he is already in Anao town in Tarlac province when he sees “ylang-ylang” (Cananga odorata) trees lining its roads. Anao (pop: 10,873 as of 2010), the province’s smallest town, ...

Ilang-ilang is a medium-sized tree reaching a height of up to 40 meters tall and about 45 centimeters in diameter with a straight stem. It has an irregularly-shaped crown and, sometimes, a drooping, ...

MANGATAREM – Pangasinenses have found a gold mine in the fragrant ylang-ylang as about 200,000 seedlings of the Cananga odorata – ilang-ilang in Filipino – have been transplanted and more are being ...

Planning this year's garden? Consider planting a moon garden specifically designed to be enjoyed by the light of the moon. Planning this year's garden? My guess is you’re envisioning plants bathed in ...