Patchouli
Origin of essential oil: Indonesia
What part of the plant is used to make the oil: The Dried Leaves
Patchouli Fun Fact: Patchouli was a very popular perfume in the 1960’s.
How to Use Patchouli Oil at home:
25ml of Grapeseed Oil with 8 drops of Patchouli.
Face: 5ml of Grapeseed Oil with 1-2 drops of Patchouli.
Burners: Place 3-5 drops of the oil together with some water into the top of an oil burner. Light the candle at the base of the burner.
Diffuser: Add 10-15 drops of Patchouli to 100ml water in a diffuser.
Steam Inhalation: Use 2-4 drops of Patchouli in steaming water.
Home: Spruce up old Potpourri by adding a few drops of Patchouli.
Bugs: Many household bugs do not like Patchouli. Just add 10 drops to 100ml of water in a spray bottle and spray where you think pests grace you with their presence.