Patchouli Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin

Plant Part: Leaves

Method of Extraction: Steam distilled

Origin: Indonesia

Color: Yellowish brown

Consistency: Medium-Thick

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Scent: Patchouli essential oil has a deep, rich, earthy, woody aroma with hidden musk and fruity notes.

Constituents: a-guaiene, bulnesene, patchoulol

Description: Reaching between two to three feet tall, Patchouli is a bushy herb related to the mint family. It is native to tropical regions
of Asia, has vertical stems, and bears white and pale pink flowers.

History: Although Patchouli is typically associated with the hippie movement in the 1960’s,

it has been utilized for hundreds of years for it’s many therapeutic, healing, and grounding
properties.

Blends Well With: Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Cinnamon, Clary Sage,

Clove, Coriander, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemongrass,

Litsea Cubeba, Mandarin, Myrrh, Neroli, Orange, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetiver

Safety Information: Avoid Patchouli essential oil in cardiac, fibrillation, epilepsy, and fever. Do not take any essential oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use essential oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an essential oil that you have never used before.

*Note: These statements have not been approved by the FDA. We do not claim that this will cure, treat, or prevent any diseases or ailments.