Living Magazine Fall 2015 Living Magazine | Page 5

dōTERRA requires the complete profile so that there is no separation of aromatic molecules, thus ensuring that we receive the complete array of compounds produced by the delicate flowers for its full therapeutic benefit. Perfumers, on the other hand, prefer separation for specific fragrance profiles. This precious oil is often used for its mood lifting properties as well as for promoting healthy looking skin and hair. Ylang Ylang is one of the primary oils in our Console blend for its ability to soothe emotions. FOR THE FUTURE The Healing Hands Foundation is in the process of reviewing possibilities for a community benefitting project in Nosy Be in partnership with a ylang ylang cooperative that dōTERRA works with through the Co-Impact Sourcing initiative. THE INTRICATE PROCESS Ylang Ylang essential oil is incredibly labor intensive to produce. Harvest time peaks from December to March. Before a tree can be h