Patchouli

Pogostemon patchouli

Growing method: Conventional
Extraction method: Steam Distilled
Part of the plant: Herb
Country of Origin: Sumatra

Perfumery note: base with medium strong intensity

Blends with: bergamot, black pepper, clove, cypress, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit juniper, orange, rosemary, ylang-ylang

Patchouli has a rich deep earth aroma has a similiarity to vanilla and petricore. Small amounts of this intense scent invoke feeling of peace and meditation. 

PRIMARY CONSTITUENTS: patchouli alcohol, alpha-bulnesene, seychellen, gamma-patchoulane, & alpha-patchoulane

Safety: 

  • Always dilute when applying to the skin.

  • May inhibit blood clotting and medication for blood clotting.

  • If there is a history of health concerns such a liver disease, kidney disease, cancer, or using medication, consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using aromatherapy products.

Store tightly sealed away from light and heat.

For additional information and safety recommendations, we suggest reviewing Essential Oil Safety (2nd ed) by Robert Tisserand & Rodney Young ISBN: 0443062412 / 978-0443062414

CAUTIONS: Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health care professional prior to use.