Patchouli Oil – 100% Pure & Natural Essential Oil! Essential Oil Name: Patchouli Oil Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin Syn. Pogostemon patchouli, Pogostemon javanicus, Pogostemon patchouly Pellet. Plant Part: Dried Leaves. Extraction Method: Steam Distilled. Package/Form: 5ml, 10ml, 15ml, and 30ml bottles have euro droppers. Description: Patchouli is a very fragrant herb with soft oval leaves and square stems. It grows from 2 to 3 feet in height and provides an unusual odor that is nonetheless characteristic of patchouli when the leaves are rubbed. The color of the patchouli oil is affected by the distillation machine. If distillation is done in stainless steel then the color will be light, hence if done in iron then the color will be darker. Common Uses: Patchouli is recognized by aromatherapists as being effective for combating nervous disorders, helping with dandruff, sores, acne, skin irritations and acne. The specific properties include use as an antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, anti-emetic, antimicrobal, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, antitoxic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, digestive, diuretic, febrifuge, fungicidal, nerving, prophylactic, stimulating and tonic agent. In the perfumery industry, it is interesting to note that Patchouli improves with age, and that the aged product is what is preferred over freshly harvested. In aromatherapy, Patchouli is an excellent fixative that can help extend other, more expensive oils. Mixes well with: Sandalwood, Bergamot, Cedarwood, Rose, Sweet Orange, Cassia, Myrrh, Opopanax, and Clary Sage. Safety Information: None Known. Please do a patch test, first, before applying in large amounts. Always dilute essential oils before applying to skin.
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