Patchouli Essential Oil - 10 ml
Description
Patchouli organically cultivated essential oil, extracted from the leaves of Pogostemon cablin, is a highly valued ingredient in aromatherapy, natural cosmetics, and perfumery for its diverse properties and captivating aroma.
Historically used in traditional Asian medicine, this 100% pure essential oil boasts a multitude of benefits, including promoting relaxation, balancing emotions, and supporting skin health.
In aromatherapy, the rich, earthy scent of Patchouli is known to help alleviate stress and anxiety while functioning as an effective grounding agent.
The oil's potential to nourish and rejuvenate the skin makes it a sought-after ingredient in natural cosmetics, particularly for mature or problem skin types. It is also recognized for its ability to combat dandruff and support a healthy scalp.
As a natural insect repellent, Patchouli essential oil can be applied to deter pests, while its antifungal properties have been used to address various skin conditions.
In perfumery, the oil's unique fragrance adds a deep, warm, and exotic note to various creations.
Furthermore, Patchouli essential oil acts as an excellent fixative, helping to prolong the longevity of other fragrances in perfumes and scented products.
IDENTIFICATION
INCI name ; Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Leaf Oil
CAS number ; 8014-09-3 / 84238-39-1
SKU code ; EN-PAT-0010
EXTRACTION METHOD ; Steam Distilled Essential Oil
PARTS USED ; Leaves
ORIGIN ; Indonesia
COMMON NAMES : Checkerberry, Eastern Teaberry, Boxberry
APPEARANCE : Brown to reddish brown colored, slightly viscous liquid
ODOUR NOTE : characteristic, camphorous woody balsamic
QUALITY : 100 % pure natural whole essential oil.
Active ingredients: Patchoulol, sesquiterpenes (α-bulnesene α-guaiene, patchoulènes)
STORAGE CONDITION ; Store in a cool dark place
Pogostemon cablin
Famous for its powerful and captivating scent, patchouli essential oil is a star in the perfume industry. Considered as luxurious ingredient, Patchouli essential oil is sought after for its deep base aroma. Patchouli essential oil’s aroma deepens and improves with age. In the late 60’s and 70’s, Patchouli together with sandalwood became the favourite aroma of the “peace and love” movement and was widely used in incense and body oils.
SOME RECIPES WITH PATCHOULI
1- AROMATIC PERFUME - FEELING GOOD - PERFUME OILS - ROLL ON - SWEET TANGERINE
2- Sensual Patchouli Massage Oil
12 drops Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon cablin)
8 drops Sandalwood essential oil (Santalum spicatum)
4 drops Jasmine essential oil (Jasminum officinale)
60 ml (2 oz) Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia chinensis) - carrier oil
Enhance your connection and intimacy with our Sensual Patchouli Massage Oil. This expertly crafted blend of patchouli, sandalwood, and jasmine essential oils, combined with nourishing jojoba oil, delivers a romantic and alluring massage experience. Perfect for special moments with your partner, this massage oil will help create a sensual atmosphere and deepen your bond.
In a 60 ml (2 oz) amber glass bottle,
combine the essential oils with the jojoba oil.
Shake well to mix the oils thoroughly.
Use the oil blend to massage the desired area.
3- Patchouli Peaceful Aromatherapy Diffuser Blend
4 drops Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon cablin)
4 drops Ylang Ylang essential oil (Cananga odorata)
3 drops Sweet Orange essential oil (Citrus sinensis)
Create a serene and harmonious atmosphere with our Peaceful Aromatherapy Diffuser Blend. This soothing combination of patchouli, ylang ylang, and sweet orange essential oils offers a unique sensory experience that promotes relaxation and emotional balance. Perfect for use during meditation, yoga, or quiet moments of reflection, this blend will help you unwind and find inner peace.
Combine the essential oils in your diffuser's water reservoir,
following the manufacturer's guidelines for water-to-oil ratio.
Turn on your diffuser and enjoy the peaceful and calming aroma.
4- Patchouli Nourishing Body Butter (Cosmetics)
10 drops Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon cablin)
10 drops Lavender essential oil (Lavandula angustifolia)
120 ml (4 oz) Shea Butter (Vitellaria paradoxa)
60 ml (2 oz) Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus amygdalus dulcis) - carrier oil
Indulge your skin with our luxurious Patchouli Nourishing Body Butter, a rich blend of shea butter, sweet almond oil, and the calming scents of patchouli and lavender essential oils. This deeply moisturizing formula nourishes and hydrates your skin, leaving it soft, smooth, and delicately fragranced. Perfect for everyday use or as a pampering treat, this body butter is a must-have addition to your skincare routine.
In a double boiler, gently melt the shea butter.
Once melted, remove from heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
Add sweet almond oil and the essential oils to the melted shea butter.
Mix well and then refrigerate the mixture until it solidifies partially.
Whip the mixture using a hand mixer until it achieves a fluffy consistency.
Store the body butter in a clean, airtight container.
USE FOR
Fantastic for this use +++
Acceptable (suitable) for this use ++
Tolerable (not great for this use)+
Don't use for this purpose --
Massages & body care
- Body massage use 1 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier oil (0.5 to 2 % concentration) +++
- Face care use 1 to 3 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (0.5 to 1 % concentration) +++
- Body & Hair care use 2 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (1 to 2 % concentration) +++
- Bath First mix 10 to 15 drops of essential oil with 20 ml vegetable glycerine or 1 cup of Epsom salts +++
- Diffusion
- Ultrasonic Diffusers for air purification, use 10 mn 3 times a day. +++
- Spray Add 5 drops of essential oil for 10 ml of vegetable glycerine and add water +++
Others
- Homecare +++
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DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and seek medical and specialist advise when in doubt
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REPORTED BENEFITS
Reported benefits & properties:
- Perfume fixative
- Decongestant, Circulatory, Tonifying
- Anti-inflammatory
- Skin nourishing
- Scar healing, Anti-infectious
- Insect repellent
Traditionally used to:
- Scent linen and drawers
- Keep bugs away
- Add natural fragrance in body care product like lotions, deodorants, body oils, rooms and linen sprays.
- Make moisturising skin care to tonify mature and atopic skins
- Fight dandruff and add body lustre to dull hair
- Induce Relaxation and meditation
TRADITIONALLY USED FOR
Traditionally used to:
- Scent linen and drawers
- Keep bugs away
- Add natural fragrance in body care product like lotions, deodorants, body oils, rooms and linen sprays.
- Make moisturising skin care to tonify mature and atopic skins
- Fight dandruff and add body lustre to dull hair
- Induce Relaxation and meditation
BLEND WELL WITH
- Any essential oils to add woody and earthy note to your blends. Patchouli aroma sticks (fixative) scents to skins and clothes and makes the aroma last longer.
- Amyris and Bay laurel leaf, West indies bay, Bergamot, Sweet Orange, Neroli and Petitgrain, Frankincense, Rose Geranium, Rose, Vetiver and Ylang-Ylang.
CAUTION
Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy / breastfeeding
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
As a general rule, always perform a skin patch test before using your essential oils for the first time.
DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and seek medical and specialist advise when in doubt