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Patchouli Essential Oil

INCI

Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil

SUMMARY

Patchouli essential oil is an aromatic oil sourced from the leaves of the patchouli plant (Pogostemon cablin) through steam distillation. It has a rich, earthy, and woody fragrance with a hint of sweetness. Patchouli essential oil is renowned for its use in perfumery and aromatherapy, where it is valued for its grounding and relaxing properties, as well as its potential to help reduce stress and anxiety.

ORIGIN

Patchouli essential oil is extracted from the leaves of the Pogostemon cablin plant, commonly known as patchouli. This plant is native to Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia and the Philippines, but it is also cultivated in regions with suitable climates, including India, China, and the Caribbean.

WARNING

Essential oils, when used in skincare, must be diluted to avoid skin irritation or adverse reactions. Use discretion and follow instructions on product labels.

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