The heavy, strong, woody, and earthy scent of patchouli has been used for centuries in perfumes, and more recently in incense, insect repellents, chewing tobacco, and many alternative …

Aug 14, 2025 · Patchouli oil has a characteristic scent that some describe as woody, sweet, and spicy. Because of this, people often use it as a scent additive in products such as perfumes, …

Patchouli, aromatic flowering plant of the mint family (Lamiaceae), primarily cultivated for use as a fragrance in perfumes, cosmetics, and incense. The plant is native to tropical Asia, where it is …

Oct 3, 2025 · A shrubby tropical plant native to Southeast Asia, patchouli is best known for its fragrant essential oil that adds a rich, earthy component to soaps, lotions, and perfumes.

Jan 16, 2024 · Patchouli oil is commonly used in aromatherapy due to its depressant-remedying properties. Because of the impact that inhaling patchouli oil has on hormones, it encourages …

Sep 5, 2017 · Patchouli is native to Southeast Asia but is now cultivated throughout China, India, and parts of western Africa. It’s one of the bushier herbs and typically features a firm stem and …

Oct 28, 2024 · Known for its distinct earthy, musky, and slightly sweet fragrance, patchouli has been a staple in traditional medicines, aromatherapy, and spiritual practices for centuries. In …

Feb 11, 2025 · Patchouli is a highly prized aromatic herb, best known for its rich, earthy fragrance and its essential oil extracted from the leaves of the Pogostemon cablin plant.

In manufacturing, patchouli oil is used as a fragrance in perfumes and cosmetics. Patchouli oil might help fight certain kinds of bacterial and fungal infections. It might also reduce...

Patchouli is native to Southeast Asia, and has historically been used as a Traditional Medicine in China, Malaysia, and Japan. One of its many uses was as a moth repellant in the 19th …