Patchouli oil is the evergreen perennial which was originated from Southeast Asia. Nowadays it is cultivated in Indonesia, China, India, Malaysia, Philippines, tropical regions of Hawaii and South America. Patchouli oil is extracted from the white, violet marked flowers and leaves. The oil is a ...
Patchouli Side Effects Patchouli is mostly safe to use topically, although the undiluted oil may cause some redness and skin irritation, as well as photosensitivity. It is recommended to dilute the oil with water before topical use and to keep it away from the eyes. A less common side effect...
hair care and bath products.Often recognized for its aphrodisiac effects, patchouli essential oil also has antidepressant, antifungal, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. Using patchouli in aromatherapy or as part of a natural skin care routine may have positive effects on the physical...
Already of legendary status among patchouli lovers, this is one of the best ‘straight’ patchoulis. If there is a problem with pure patchouli oil (which, I ultimately think is the best if you can find the right one), it is that it is sometimes much too rough and unwearable in it fr...
Patchouli alcohol, an essential oil of Pogostemon cablin, exhibits anti-tumorigenic activity in human colorectal cancer cells. Int Immunopharmacol. 2013;16:184–90. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Sah SP, Mathela CS, Chopra K. Antidepressant effect of Valeriana wallichii patchouli alcohol ...
β-Patchoulene (β-PAE) is a tricyclic sesquiterpene isolated from the oil of Pogostemon cablin (patchouli oil), which has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. However, as one of the major principle of patchouli oil, the biological activity ...
Patchouli oil is widely used in the perfume industry because of the basic and lasting fragrances of this natural essential oil25. In addition, patchouli plants are recorded in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia as a traditional Chinese medicine because of their therapeutic role. It exhibits a wide range of...
Patchouli oil Gastroretentive granules Bioavailability Sustained release Colloidal silicon dioxide Adsorption 1. Introduction Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth., commonly known as Patchouli, is a famous aromatic plant within the Lamiaceae family, predominantly cultivated in tropical Asian regions for its essent...
According to the GC-MS analysis, compositional variation was observed between samples of patchouli oil, of which an unknown compound identified as patchoulene epoxide (PAO) was found only in the long-stored oil, whose biological activity still remains unknown. Therefore, the present study aimed to...
Subsequently, patchouli was widely introduced into tropical and subtropical areas of Asia due to the high demand for patchouli oil7. As essential oil extracted from the aerial parts of the patchouli plant, patchouli oil is currently used worldwide in the perfumery industry, including fragrances, ...