Patchouli essential oil

Overview and benefits 
 
Patchouli oil is an essential oil extracted from the leaves of the Patchouli plant, an aromatic herb. This potent oil is a treasury of anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, and antiseptic properties.It also helps to fight water retention, and expedite  faster healing of wounds by vitalizing regeneration of the skin. It is supremely nourishing and helps in replenishing the water moisture levels of the skin, hence keeping the skin deeply hydrated. It is rich in antioxidants which keep the skin healthy by boosting circulation and increasing oxygen to the organs and cells, which helps the skin to retain a healthy-looking, youthful appearance. Patchouli Oil’s astringent characteristics help prevent the early onset of sagging skin and hair loss. Patchouli Essential Oil has a grounding, stablizing, calming scent and provides numerous health benefits, making it exemplary for therapeutic use in skincare and aromatherapy. 
 
Extract method or part of the plants and origin 
Patchouli oil is an essential oil extracted from the leaves young twigs of Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth. (Lamiaceae)  of the patchouli plant, a category of aromatic herb.
In order to churn out patchouli oil, the leaves and stems of the plant are harvested and left to dry out. They then undergo a distillation process to pull out the essential oil.
 
Fragrance and notes 
Patchouli provides a powerful, earthy, smoky, spicy and musky scent