M.R Essentials Patchouli oil
$25.40
Use for Acne, Athlete’s Foot, Chapped Skin, Dermatitis, Eczema, Fatigue, Frigidity, Hair Care, Insect Repellent, Mature Skin, Oily Skin and Stress.
Description
Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin.
Plant Family: Lamiaceae.
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation.
Plant Part Used: Leaves.
Color: Deep Golden Brown.
Consistency: Medium – Thick.
Perfumery Note: Base.
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium.
Aromatic Description: Deep, earthy and woody.
Uses: Acne. Athlete's Foot. Chapped Skin. Dermatitis. Eczema. Fatigue. Frigidity. Hair Care. Insect Repellent. Mature Skin. Oily Skin. Stress.
Source: Julia Lawless, The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Updated Edition) (London: Harper Thorsons, 2014), 160-161.
Major Constituents: a-Bulnesene. a-Guaiene. Seychellen. Gamma-Patchoulene. a-Patchoulene.
Source: K. Bruns, Ein Beitrag zur Untersuchung und Qualitatsbewertung von Patchouliol. (Parfumerie Kosmetik 59, 1978), 109-115. B.M. Lawrence, Essential Oils 1981-1987 (Wheaton: Allured Publishing, 1989), 15. B.M. Lawrence, Essential Oils 1988-1991 (Wheaton: Allured Publishing, 1993), 91.M.J. Milchard, R. Clery, N. DaCosta, et al. Application of Gas-Liquid Chromatography to the Analysis of Essential Oils. (Perfumer & Flavorist 29, 2004), 28-36. Sources cited in Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 382.
Safety Information
Tisserand and Young indicate that Patchouli Oil may inhibit blood clotting and pose a drug interaction hazard. Reading Tisserand and Young's full profile is recommended. [Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 382.]
