Musky, sweet, earthy yet spicy, Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon Cablin) has an unmistakable aroma and a multitude of therapeutic benefits. Originally used in Chinese Medicine for body and mind, it is continued to be used today by many walks of life today. The paradox of patchouli is that it is both calming and uplifting simultaneously. People use patchouli to fight anxiety and depression by clearing negativity in the mind and lifting mood. It has balancing, calming and grounding effects, used for relaxing the body and mind and encouraging restful sleep. On the other hand, it is also used to stimulate the mind, heighten concentration and awareness.
Ingredients
100% Natural Patchouli Essential Oil
Recommended Uses
Listed below are some suggested applications:
Bath - 8-10 Drops. This can be used directly or diluted in 1 teaspoon of carrier oil.
Jacuzzi and hot tubs: 6-10 drops depending on the size of the tub. Do not dilute in carrier oil as it can coat the pipes.
Sauna: 1-2 drops in 500 ml of water. Apply this to the heat source.
Diffuser and aroma lamps: 3-6 drops. In a diffuser add water to ¾ full and then add oil.
Inhalation: 3-5 drops. On a handkerchief or soft cloth.
Water bowl: 1-9 Drops depending on the size of the bowl. Fill the bowl with hot water and add the oil/blend. The aroma should penetrate the room in 5-10 minutes.
Compress: 4-6 drops in 2 cups of warm water.
Massage Oil: 15-20 drops diluted in 30 ml of carrier oil such as sweet almond, Apricot Kernel, Grape seed, Wheat germ, Jojoba, or any vegetable oil.
Facial Massage Oil: 3-4 drops diluted in 15ml carrier oil such as Almond, apricot kernel, jojoba, grape seed, wheat germ etc.
Not for medicinal use.
For external use only.
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep bottle tightly closed to avoid evaporation.
Do not use undiluted.
Pregnant women should consult a physician before use.