US Organic 100% Pure Patchouli Essential Oil - USDA Certified Organic, Steam Distilled - W/Euro droppers (More Size Variations Available) (10 ml / .33 fl oz)

Essential Oil of Patchouli is extracted by steam distillation of the leaves of the Patchouli plant, whose botanical name is Pogostemon Cablin and the plant is native to tropical regions of Asia. Patchouli essential oil is unique in that it improves with age. The oil has been popular in perfume industry for a long time and has a history of being used as a natural insect repellent. It's now becoming increasingly sought after for its wide-ranging therapeutic uses as well. The oil is astringent, antiseptic, insecticidal, anti-inflammatory and mildly sedative. It has been found to be effective in relieving anxiety, and also treats a number of skin problems, including wounds and infections. Health Benefits & Uses : * Relieves Stress, Anxiety * Treats Inflammation & Fever * Protects wounds from becoming septic * Effective Aphrodisiac * Anti-aging effect * Speeds the healing of wounds and fades scars * Stimulates the generation of new cells * Boost immune system * Natural deodorant * Stops fungal growth * Strengthens hair, prevents hair loss, dandruff * Natural insect repellent * Reduces Insomnia Caution: Overuse should be avoided, as it can precipitate strong sedation, lethargy, and appetite loss. (Q) Can I use this oil on my lip balm, face cream, DIY projects or etc? (A) Yes. But dilute properly. (Q) Is this oil Therapeutic grade, medicinal grade or aromatherapy grade? (A) There is no organization that regulates therapeutic quality. That terms are only for marketing purposes. Actually NAHA disallows membership to those companies that use these terms. (Q) Can I apply this oil directly on my skin? (A) It is always recommend to dilute properly. Undiluted use of essential oils on the skin can be harmful and potentially cause severe irritation or sensitization. Using 2% essential oil dilution is generally considered as safe guideline for topical application of essential oils on adults (Q) Can I ingest? (A) Do not ingest.