PATCHOULI SUMATRA

Patchouli oil comes from the patchouli plant. This oil is produced by steam distillation extraction method. This oil can be used as an insect repellent, raw material for perfumes, incense, and deodorants. Another benefit is to relieve stress, as well as a mixture to treat dry skin conditions, inflammation, and wounds.


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Overview:

Cultivation:	Conventional
Extraction Method:	Steam Distillation
Material Source:	Leaf
Main Component:	Patchoulol
Color:	Pale yellow to brown
Scent:	Persistent, Musky, Earthy odor
Solubility:	soluble in alcohol and oil
Blend Well:	This oil blends well with citronella, agarwood, sandalwood, bergamot, rose, cedarwood
Oil Origin:	Indonesia
Variants:	-
End Products:	Aromatherapy, deodorant, perfume
Volume:	50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 1000 ml, 2500 ml, 5000 ml, 25000 ml, 50000 ml

Botanical:

Patchouli is believed to belong to the Lamiaceae family which is also known as the mint family which has the botanical name Pogostemon cablin. It grows like a bushy herb and has erect stems that reach a height of 75cm. This plant has small pale pink-white flowers.

A brief History:

In the US and Europe, it is believed to be the counter-cultural revolution during the 60s that brought the influence of the use of this oil to the world. It is surprising how the association of smell and aromatic memory persists in the social consciousness for years. This affects the general perception of the plant and the oil extracted from it.

Usage History:

Traditionally, this oil is used in traditional medicinal preparations in many Asian countries to treat oily scalp, dandruff, dry skin, eczema and acne. In the 1800s, the oil is assumed to get its name from the Hindi word, “pacholi” which means aroma. The oil is believed to be used for this scent in the manufacture of Indian fabrics such as scarves and silk to repel moths and insects.

SOURCE OF MATERIALS	Leaves, Oil Origin: Indonesia
CULTIVATION	Conventional
MAIN CONTENT/INGREDIENTS	Patchouli alcohol
ORGANOLEPTICS	Color: Pale yellow to brown; Scent: Persistent, Musky, Earthy odor
SOLUBILITY	Soluble in alcohol and carrier oil
BENEFITS & USES	BENEFIT Natural diuretic Natural deodorant Prevent infection Insect Repellent Relieve fever Reduce insomnia Reduce inflammation Disguise scars Strengthens hair and skin Stimulate hormones and libido Against depression / natural anti-depressant USES This oil has uses as aromatherapy for sedation. Insect repellent. Perfume raw material. Incense. Deodorant. As a mixture to treat dry skin conditions, inflammation and wounds.
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS	Patchouli can be used as aromatherapy and massage because it is considered an oil to provide a sensation of calm. Many useful therapeutic properties such as diuretic, astringent, deodorant, aphrodisiac, fungicide, antidepressant, etc.
LEVEL OF NOTE	Base notes
BLEND WELL	This oil blends well with citronella, agarwood, sandalwood, bergamot, rose, cedarwood.
END PRODUCT APPLICATION	Aromatherapy, deodorant, perfume
STORAGE LIFE	10
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS	Keep the essential oil in amber dark glass bottles. Store them in cool place and keep away from sunlight and heat.
ALLERGIES & GENERAL PRECAUTIONS	Cannot be applied directly to the skin, dilute it first.
DISCLAIMER	This information is for external/topical use only and is not intended to replace prescribed medication or professional medical advice or to diagnose any health condition. Never ingest essential oils and remember to dilute them with an appropriate carrier oil such as Jojoba oil or coconut oil. This is due to the fact that organic and pure essential oils are highly concentrated liquids and direct use of essential oils on the skin can cause allergic reactions. Caution should be taken if you are a nursing or pregnant mother. Keep out of reach of children. Talk to your healthcare practitioner before selecting an essential oil that is appropriate for your state of health and unique individual constitution.