Cananga Odorata Leaf

Cananga odorata (leaf)

Family: Annonaceae Evidence: T decoctionpoultice

Indonesian and Filipino use of ylang-ylang LEAVES (distinct from the flower essential oil) for fever reduction, skin rashes, and itching. Leaf decoction in Javanese jamu for blood pressure. Contains liriodenine alkaloids. More accessible than expensive flower oil.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Low blood pressure. Limited safety data.

Interactions

Antihypertensives, sedatives.

Side Effects

Limited data for leaf use.

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