Patchouli pure essential oil (Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth) is used for hair and skin issues such as dermatitis, eczema, acne, dry skin, chapped skin, dandruff, and an oily scalp. This essential oil also has aphrodisiac properties, making it a good oil in Tantra. Patchouli's earthy scent appeals to many, making it the perfect addition to perfumes and body care products.
Patchouli essential oil can help relieve anxiety, stress, and depression. Its immune-boosting properties make it a good oil to use while sick. Patchouli also inhibits the growth of fungal infections.
How to Use Patchouli Essential Oil
- Add 2-5 drops in your diffuser
- Place a drop on your diffuser jewelry
- Add a drop to bath salts
Scent Profile: A middle note with a medium, earthy aroma.
Blends Well With: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Cedarwood, Myrrh, Orange, Rose, and Sandalwood.
*Patchouli is steam distilled using stainless steel or iron distilling units. Oil produced in a stainless steel vat is called “light,” and it is the colour of pale straw. The classic iron-distilled oil is dark (deep gold through orange to dark brown).
