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Patchouli Essential Oil

Patchouli Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the dried leaves of the Pogostemon cablin plant. With its deep, earthy, and grounding aroma, it is a classic essential oil in natural skincare and aromatherapy. In cosmetic formulations, Patchouli helps soothe the skin, support balance, and add aromatic depth to blends. Ours is sourced from Bulk Apothecary to ensure consistency and quality.

Specs

  • Supplier: Bulk Apothecary
  • Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
  • Country of Origin: Commonly Indonesia or India
  • Source: Dried leaves of the patchouli plant
  • Extraction Method: Steam distillation
  • Form: Essential oil
  • Color: Deep amber to dark brown
  • Aroma: Earthy, musky, woody, grounding
  • Natural: Yes – 100% plant-derived
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils
  • Function in Formulation: Aromatic, skin soothing, grounding fragrance note
  • Organic Certified: No

INCI

INCI: Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil

Where You’ll Find It in Fyrn

Patchouli Essential Oil brings an earthy depth and grounding aroma to our blends. You may find it in:

  • Aromatic blends
  • Body care formulations
  • Balms

Safety Notes

Patchouli Essential Oil is generally considered safe when used at cosmetic concentrations. Its aroma is strong and long-lasting, so a little goes a long way. Always patch test before use if you are sensitive to essential oils.