Extracted from the leaves of the Patchouli plant, Patchouli oil has many uses and benefits for both the mind and body. Patchouli essential oil contains a variety of skin benefits and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, blemishes, and skin imperfections. The sweet and musky scent of Patchouli oil is often used in perfumes and colognes and can emit a natural musk when applied to the skin. The sweet and herbaceous aroma of Patchouli oil is great for diffusing, and its rich chemical properties can have a grounding and balancing effect on emotions when used aromatically or topically.

Patchouli was last modified: October 8th, 2018 by Salts & Co

Benefits of using Patchouli oil

Patchouli essential oil has a grounding and balancing effect on emotions
Patchouli essential oil is widely regarded as a natural antidepressant
Reduce stress by enjoying the grounding and energizing properties of Patchouli
Patchouli oil is frequently used in the perfume and cologne industries for its musky aroma

Patchouli Essential oil aroma

Earthy , Musky

Patchouli Essential oil properties

Anti-bacterial , Anti-biotic , Anti-depressant , Anti-fungal , Anti-infectious , Anti-inflammatory , Anti-microbial , Anti-septic-general , Astringent , Decongestant , Diuretic , Insecticidal , Stimulant-digestive , Vulnerary

Health usages for Patchouli

Acne , Cellulite , Dandruff , Dementia , Dermatitis , Eczema , Hemorrhoids , Hives , Insect Bites , Obesity , Water Retention , Wounds , Wrinkled Skin

Emotional Benefits for Patchouli

Depression , Stress

Patchouli Cautions

Internal-Use-May-Plug-Kidney-Tubules , Not-For-Internal-Consumption , Pregnancy(Avoid-During-First-Trimester)

Patchouli Chakra

Base Chakra

All information, suggestions, and opinions shown are for educational purposes only and do not replace medical advice nor are they intended to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent any disease or health problems.

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ESSENTIAL OIL GUIDE - Patchouli