doTERRA Patchouli Essential Oils
Patchouli is a bushy herb from the mint family with stems reaching two or three feet in height and bearing small, pink-white flowers. Easily recognized for its rich, musky-sweet fragrance, Patchouli is regularly used in the perfume industry as well as in scented products such as laundry detergents and air fresheners. Patchouli is beneficial to the skin in many ways. It is often used to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, scars, minor skin irritations, and stretch marks and to promote a smooth, glowing complexion. The fragrance of Patchouli provides a grounding, balancing effect on emotions.
BOTANICAL NAME
Pogostemon cablin
EXTRACTION METHOD
Steam Distillation
AROMATIC DESCRIPTION
Herbaceous, Camphoraceous
BOTANICAL FAMILY
Laiatae (mint)
PLANT PART
Leaf
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
- Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice
- Internal: Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid.
- Topical Use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with Fractionated Coconut Oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.
BENEFITS
- Grounding, balancing effect on emotions
- Helps skin recover quickly
- Reduces the appearance of blemishes
- Soothes minor skin irritations
- Promotes a smooth, glowing complexion
- Provides a grounding, balancing effect on emotions
RECOMMENDED USES
- Combine with Peppermint and apply to the forehead, temples, or back of the neck to promote calm and clarity.
- Apply one to two drops to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, scars, or problem skin areas, or add to your favorite moisturizer.
- Combine with Vetiver and apply to the bottoms of feet to help calm emotions.
CAUTIONS
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and other sensitive areas.
Emotions & Essential Oils - PATCHOULI - The Oil of Physicality
Patchouli supports individuals in becoming fully present in their physical body. It balances those who feel devitalized and who seek to escape the body through spiritual pursuits or other forms of distraction. Patchouli tempers the obsessive personality by bringing them “down” to reality and teaching them moderation. It is grounding and stabilizing
Patchouli compliments yoga practice, tai chi, or other exercises that aim to connect the spirit with the body. While using Patchouli, individuals feel more grounded and fluid. This oil calms fears and nervous tension, stilling the heart and mind in preparing the spirit and body for deeper union. It also helps individuals to stay in touch with the earth.
Patchouli helps individuals to appreciate the magnificence of the physical body and all of its natural processes and functions. It assists in releasing emotional judgments and issues related to the body, such as believing the body is unholy or dirty. This oil helps with body image distortions and general body dislike. Patchouli brings confidence in the body, as well as grace, poise, and physical strength. It reminds individuals of their childhood experiences when they used their bodies for play and fun. On the deepest level, Patchouli assists an individual to feel at peace while being present in their physical body.
Negative Emotions: Body shame, disconnect from the body, judgment of the body, tension in the body
Positive Properties: Grounded, moderation, body contentment, balanced, stability, present, physically expressive
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