Product Overview
Patchouli Essential Oil
100% Pure & Natural
Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Part of Plant Used: Leaves
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Available in 10mls $16.99, 30mls 39.99 & 100mls $79.99
Patchouli essential oil uses
- Patchouli oil has long been used in traditional Asian medicine, especially in Malaysia, China and Japan. It is used to treat skin and hair problems, such as dermatitis, eczema, acne, dry chapped skin, dandruff, and oily scalp. In aromatherapy,patchouli oil is said to help relieve anxiety, stress and depression
- Patchouli oil is full of patchoulol, a chemical that's been proven to provide relaxation. When combined with other oils such as peppermint, this essential oil can help promote serotonin which allows for a great night of sleep.
- When combined with a carrier oil (such as jojoba, sweet almond, or avocado), patchouli essential oil can be applied directly to the skin or added to baths. Patchouli essential oil also can be inhaled after sprinkling a few drops of the oil onto a cloth or tissue, or by using an aromatherapy diffuser or vaporiser
- Patchouli blends well with Sandalwood, Bergamot, Peppermint, Rose Geranium, Lavender, Rose, and Clary Sage, lemon essential oils for diffusion.
- Patchouli essential oil is known for its earthy aroma and spiritually grounding properties. It is emotionall balancing, works wel for sensual romantic blends, meditation, and spiritual awakening.
- Treating skin conditions such as dermatitis, acne, or dry, cracked skin.
- Easing symptoms of conditions like colds, headaches, and stomach upset.
- Relieving depression. providing feelings of relaxation and helping to ease stress or anxiety.
- Helping with oily hair or dandruff. controlling appetite.
General Safety Information
Do not apply oil close to your eyes as its vapors may irritate eyes.
Do not take any oils internally and do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin without advanced essential oil knowledge or consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
Source: Valerie Ann Worwood, The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy, 25th Anniversary Edition (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2016, 603.
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