Patchouli Essential Oil
Patchouli - Pogostemon Cablin
Patchouli is both a stimulant and a sedative: a small amount stimulates the nervous and digestive systems while a larger amount is soothing and relaxing. Patchouli relieves stress related conditions, lethargy and anxiety. Helps cell growth, scarred tissue, chapped skin and can act as an insect repellent.
Patchouli - Pogostemon Cablin
Patchouli is both a stimulant and a sedative: a small amount stimulates the nervous and digestive systems while a larger amount is soothing and relaxing. Patchouli relieves stress related conditions, lethargy and anxiety. Helps cell growth, scarred tissue, chapped skin and can act as an insect repellent.
Patchouli - Pogostemon Cablin
Patchouli is both a stimulant and a sedative: a small amount stimulates the nervous and digestive systems while a larger amount is soothing and relaxing. Patchouli relieves stress related conditions, lethargy and anxiety. Helps cell growth, scarred tissue, chapped skin and can act as an insect repellent.
Patchouli
Origin of essential oil: Indonesia
What part of the plant is used to make the oil: The Dried Leaves
Patchouli Fun Fact: Patchouli was a very popular perfume in the 1960’s.
How to Use Patchouli Oil at home:
25ml of Grapeseed Oil with 8 drops of Patchouli.
Face: 5ml of Grapeseed Oil with 1-2 drops of Patchouli.
Burners: Place 3-5 drops of the oil together with some water into the top of an oil burner. Light the candle at the base of the burner.
Di ffuser: Add 10-15 drops of Patchouli to 100ml water in a di ffuser.
Steam Inhalation: Use 2-4 drops of Patchouli in steaming water.
Home: Spruce up old Potpourri by adding a few drops of Patchouli.
Bugs: Many household bugs do not like Patchouli. Just add 10 drops to 100ml of water in a spray bottle and spray where you think pests grace you with their presence.
