The Essential Oil of Patchouli or Pogostemon cablin oil is an amber and musky essence. It has healing properties and provides energy and courage.
Essential oil obtained by steam distillation of the dried leaves of Pogostemo cablin. From Indonesia. Much better known and used in perfumery than in aromatic therapy, patchouli, originally from Indonesia, is not without its appeal for its therapeutic properties for lymphatic and venous circulation. It also grows in China and India.
This Essential Oil creates a decidedly oriental atmosphere, sedative, antidepressant. It is deodorant and insect repellent.
Valuable in cosmetics, it has deodorant, healing, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antiseptic, purifying properties. It can be used in all kinds of cosmetics. It is an ideal perfume fixative in mixtures of natural essences.