Patchouli Dark Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam
Origin: Indonesia
Description: Patchouli is a very fragrant herb with soft oval leaves and square stems. It grows from 2 to 3 feet in height and provides an unusual odor that is nonetheless characteristic of patchouli when the leaves are rubbed.
Color: Deep Golden Brown
Consistency: Medium to Thick
Note: Base
Aroma Strength: Medium
Blends well with: Patchouli blends well with Sandalwood, Bergamot, Cedarwood, sweet Orange, Myrrh, and Clary sage.
Aromatic Scent: Patchouli has a warm, earthy aroma with fresh fruit – like tones.
History: Before it became popular in Europe, Indian shawls and Indian ink were identified by the unique patchouli odor.
Cautions: None Known