Aroma: Smoky, earthy, musky, herbaceous, and lingering

Latin Name:  Pogostemon cablin

Country of Origin:  Indonesia

Cultivation Method:  Conventionally grown

Extraction Method:  Steam distilled

Extracted From:  Aged leaves

Color:  Translucent yellow to deep syrupy brown, depending on the age of the oil

Perfumery Note:  Base

Consistency:  Liquid to syrupy

Aromatherapy Properties:  Long-lasting, grounding, and thought-inspiring

Suggested Use:  This strong scent is a favorite in
perfumery, but should be used sparingly so as not to over-dominate an
aroma blend. Its heavy smoky aroma is believed to cleanse negative
energy and emotions.  The aroma grows more refined with age, and is
considered a valued "vintage oil." 

In skincare, patchouli oil offers rejuvenating properties, and is
used to help with skin wrinkles, blemishes, and marks.  Dilute to 2%
with topical use, which equals about 10 drops of essential oil per ounce
of carrier oil.

History:  Patchouli has long been added to fine
fabrics and rugs to repel moths and other critters.  It is also a
favorite scent of the 60's embracing the mellow mood of spreading peace.

Specific Safety Information:  Not for internal use. 
Dilute properly with topical use.  May be contraindicated with certain
medical conditions.  Ask your doctor if you have any questions before
use.