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Botanical
Name: Pogostemon cablin
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam
Origin: Indonesia
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.
Color: Deep Golden Brown
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, antimicrobial, 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.
Consistency: Medium to Thick
Note: Base
Aroma Strength: Medium
Blends well with: Patchouli
blends well with sandalwood, bergamot, cedarwood, sweet
orange, myrrh, and clary sage.
Aromatic Scent: Patchouli has a
warm, earthy aroma with fresh fruit - like tones.
History: Before it became
popular in Europe, Indian shawls and Indian ink were identified by
the unique patchouli odor.
Cautions: None Known
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