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100% Bio Pure Dark Patchouli Essential Oil (Pogostemon Cablin)

100% Bio Pure Dark Patchouli Essential Oil (Pogostemon Cablin)

Deep, tenacious dark patchouli essential oil with warm earthy, woody and sweet-herbaceous notes for perfumery, incense and aromatic formulations.

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It has a spectacular aromatic power, it is a plant that grows in the Indonesian area and has very particular qualities. It is especially difficult to treat in order to extract its full aroma and potential.

Then, when the leaves have been collected, they must be left to dry and ferment for a week, leaving them in the shade and in a dry place. Then, the time will come to distill the essence that contains the highly aromatic and coveted liquid.

  • It is used as a skin care and protection product. To take care of her and rejuvenate her.
  • It is used as an oil with emotional properties. Since it can even help eliminate stress and combat fatigue. With aphrodisiac properties. Healing, antidepressant, sedative for the nervous system.
  • It can be a very effective mouth cleanser. Eliminating large amounts of bacteria and leaving you with fresh breath.
  • It has a very deep earthy aroma. In fact, a single drop of patchouli essence can be smelling for a week. This precisely favors that it is such a highly valued compound.
  • It is easy to fix the smell to the skin. Just as some perfumes leave after a few minutes, the one from this plant does not. And in fact, it can stay on the skin for a long time. Which makes this always a very profitable component in the colognes and perfumes that are produced.
  • It has many antioxidant properties. At the same time, it is diuretic and disinfectant. This means that it removes toxins and waste from the body. Therefore, it has a powerful cleansing and rejuvenating effect at the same time.
  • It has capabilities as a cell regenerator. Thus, when faced with wrinkles, stretch marks or other types of skin imperfections, it can offer excellent results. Something very interesting and highly valued in cosmetics. It is a rejuvenating and tremendously practical plant.
  • It can work as a disinfectant. And for this reason, in the case of anti-dandruff shampoos, it is such a coveted element. Eliminate harmful bacteria or microorganisms with ease.

Patchouli alcohol was found in recent studies to improve skeletal muscle insulin resistance and NAFLD through AMPK/SIRT1-mediated suppression of inflammation. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34601002/

Not for use during pregnancy, with the elderly, infants, or if epileptic. Possible skin irritant in some individuals; dilute well.

Specifications of Dark Patchouli Essential Oil

  • Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
  • Family Name: Lamiaceae
  • Common Names: Patchouli, Patchouly and Puchaput
  • INCI: Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Leaf Oil
  • Extraction Method: Steam distilled
  • Part Used: Leaves
  • Note: Base note; excellent fixative
  • Odor: Spicy, warm, earthy-woody, sweet-herbaceous and smooth
  • Appearance: Brown
  • Country of Origin: India
  • Blends With: Fossilized Amber Oil, Amyris, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cassie, Cedarwood, Champaca, Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Clove, Cocoa, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Jasmine, Labdanum, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Mandarin, Mimosa, Myrrh, Neroli, Oakmoss, Opopanax, Orange, Orris, Palmarosa, Rose, Sandalwood, Spikenard, Tangerine, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Ylang Ylang

Aromatic Profile

Deeply earthy and exceptionally persistent, with warm spice, woody depth and a smooth sweet-herbaceous character.

Its aroma adheres well to the skin and can remain perceptible for a long time, making it especially valuable as a fixative.

Blends with: woods, resins, spices, florals, citrus materials, mosses, cocoa, tonka bean and vetiver.

Formulation & Usage

Perfumery & Incense

  • Use as a long-lasting base note and fixative in perfumes, colognes and incense compositions.
  • Its high aromatic power means that a small amount can have a strong impact on the finished composition.

Skincare & Haircare

  • Suitable for carefully diluted skincare formulations, including products intended for dry or mature-looking skin.
  • Suitable for diluted scalp and anti-dandruff haircare formulations.

Aromatic Use

  • Suitable for relaxing aromatic blends intended to ease feelings of stress and fatigue.

Applications

Perfumery

For perfumes and colognes requiring a powerful, long-lasting earthy base note and fixative.

Incense & Aromatherapy

For incense and relaxing aromatic compositions with deep earthy and woody character.

Skincare

For carefully diluted products intended for dry, mature-looking or uneven-looking skin.

Hair & Scalp Care

For diluted scalp-care and anti-dandruff shampoo formulations.

Safety

  • For external use only.
  • Do not ingest.
  • Do not apply undiluted; dilute well before topical use.
  • Not for use during pregnancy, with infants, the elderly, or if epileptic.
  • May irritate the skin in some individuals.
  • Use extreme caution with children.

If you have liver damage, cancer, another medical condition, or take medication, use only under the guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.

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The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.