PATCHOULI ESSENTIAL OIL
General Information:
- Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
- Family: Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Plant Part: Leaves
- Origin: Native to Southeast Asia
Appearance and Aroma:
- Color: Dark brown to amber
- Consistency: Thick and viscous
- Aroma: Earthy, woody, and slightly sweet with a musky undertone
Properties and Components:
- Therapeutic Properties: Patchouli essential oil is known for its various therapeutic properties, including:
- Grounding: Promotes a sense of grounding and stability
- Aphrodisiac: Enhances romantic and sexual feelings
- Antiseptic: Helps prevent the growth of microorganisms
- Anti-inflammatory: Helps reduce inflammation and swelling
- Cicatrizant: Promotes wound healing and reduces scarring
- Major Components: The main chemical constituents found in Patchouli essential oil are:
- Patchoulol
- Alpha-bulnesene
- Alpha-guaiene
- Seychellene
- Norpatchoulenol
Note: This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a certified Aromatherapist or healthcare professional before using Basil Holy essential oil for any specific health concerns or conditions