Patchouli is a fragrant herb with soft oval leaves and square stems. It grows from 2 to 3 feet in height and provides an unusual odor that is nonetheless characteristic of patchouli when the leaves are rubbed. Patchouli is known for its smoky, musky, earthy citrus scent. Our “light” variety is distilled in stainless steel vats as opposed to cast iron vats [for darker-colored Patchouli] to create a lighter-colored Patchouli while also drawing out the leaf’s camphorous notes.extraction: steam distillationplant part: leavesorigin: Indonesiabotanical name: pogostemon cablin
Patchouli is considered to be a base note with an elevated deep rich aromatic notes with hints of sweet smokiness. Blends well with: clary sage, cedarwood, other woody oils, and lavender.
Aromatherapy is known as blending both science and art, using naturally extracted aromatic essences from plants to balance, harmonize and promote the health of body, mind and spirit.WARNINGS: If pregnant, nursing or under doctor’s care, consult with physician. Never use essential oils undiluted on skin - always use in a carrier oil if applying to skin. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. Avoid use with sensitive or damaged skin. Keep out of reach of children. Do not consume. For external use only. Adults Max Dilution: 2%OK for Kids: 2+ years ; Kids Max Dilution: 1%Shelf Life: 7 Years
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