Type of Oil: Patchouli

Size: 15 ml bottle

Latin Name: Pogostemon Cablin

Place of Origin: Indonesia

Part of  Herb Used: Leaf

Family Classification: Sesquiterpenol

Physical Effects: Aromatherapy expert Robert Tisserand listed several therapeutic properties for Patchouli. They include antidepressent, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, astringent, cicatrisant, deodorant, sedative, and tonic. He also listed Patchouli as useful for anxiety, skin care, and wounds.

Cautions: Skin sensitivity possible with some individuals. If irritation occurs, dilute with additional carrier (or vegetable) oil and discontinue use. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children. Other cautions may apply. Please note the “Disclaimer” and “Guidelines” links from the home page. All oils should be used with prudence and knowledge. Always research several sources of information and consult your health professional before use.

(These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA; this oil is not intended to prevent, treat, or cure any disease.)