Patchouli Oil - 100% Pure Essential Oil (10ml)
Regular price £11.25 Save £-11.25What is Patchouli?
Patchouli oil comes from the Pogostemon cablin plant, a tropical perennial.
Patchouli oil is often sold diluted in a carrier oil to make the oil thinner and less pungent, but our patchouli essential oil is 100% steam distilled from the leaves of the patchouli plant.
What does Patchouli Smell Like?
The scent of the 70s! Patchouli has a strong association with hippy culture and natural living, and those who love it absolutely can't live without it.
If you've ever wondered what that characteristic hippy shop smell is, it's patchouli! The marmite of the scent world, people either love or hate the earthy scent of patchouli.
It's often thought that patchouli oil was used to cover up the smell of marijuana.
For some people, patchouli can be a bit much on its own, but it adds a rich, grounding base to other scents and blends well with sweet orange essential oil.
What are the benefits of Patchouli Oil?
Did you know that in addition to being a key ingredient in incense and perfumery, patchouli oil has been shown to have some insect repellent properties?
The plant is also used to make tea and herbal tinctures throughout Indonesia and China.
But really, the main reason to use patchouli oil is because you enjoy the smell. Breathing in scents that make us happy can have a positive effect on our mood and improve our overall wellbeing!
Our premium essential oils are an excellent value for money:
- 10 ml = 200 drops, or...
- 33 relaxing baths (6 drops per bath)
- 20 massages (10 drops diffused in 20 ml of carrier oil)
- 2-3 months of regular diffuser use!
Take care when dispensing
We source our eco-friendly essential oils from only the best suppliers ensuring that they are sustainably and fairly produced.
Ingredients: Pogostemon cablin (Patchouli) Leaf Oil
Seek advice from a medical professional before using an essential oil or blend during pregnancy or if you have a serious medical condition.