A widely used fixative in perfumes, patchouli's rich, earthy aroma provides an olfactory bridge between floral and herbaceous oils. Add a few drops to sweet almond oil to create a nourishing treatment for dry skin.
Botanical Name
Pogostemon cablin
Ingredients
Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil
Directions
Dilute properly.
Suggested Uses
Free thoughts: 10 drops patchouli, 1/4 c. water in a candle lamp diffuser. Moisturize skin: 1 drop each patchouli, carrot seed and rose per tsp unscented lotion.
Safety Notes
CAUTION: IF PREGNANT, SUFFERING FROM ANY MEDICAL CONDITION, OR TAKING MEDICATION, CONSULT A HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER BEFORE USE. DILUTE PROPERLY MAY IRRITATE SKIN NOT FOR INTERNAL USE KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Dilute properly.
Product Notes
- Color: Dark orange to brownish
- Viscosity: Viscous and sticky
- Top Note: Wine-like elusive floral
- Middle Note: Very rich, sweet-herbaceous, aromatic-spicy, woody-balsamic
- Dry Note: Sweet, very tenacious
- Aromatherapy Actions: Romantic, soothing, exotic, sensual
- Safety Data: Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.
- Regulatory Status: Food additive FDA 121.1163. 172.510
Indonesia
Processing Notes
Essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the properly dried plants.
Common Name
Patchouli, Dark
Form
Essential Oil
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