Patchouli Essential Oil

Botanical (Latin) Name: Pogostemon cablin

Extraction: steam distillation, Part of Plant: leaves

Aromatic Qualities: earthy, herbaceous, sweet

Possible Uses:

acne, appetite - curbing, athlete’s foot, cellulite, dandruff, dermatitis, eczema, exhaustion, frigidity, fungal infection, hair - oily, hair care, hives, impetigo, insect repellant, skin - chapped, skin - oily, sores, stress, water retention, wrinkles

Safety Comments:

Not for babies or young children; may cause photosensitivity.

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