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Common Method of Extraction:
Steam Distilled
Color: Deep Golden Brown
Consistency: Medium – Thick
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma:
Medium
Aromatic Description: Rich,
earthy, woody aroma with a nearly hidden fruity note.
Possible uses of the essential oil
of patchouli: Acne, athlete's
foot, chapped skin, dermatitis, eczema, fatigue, frigidity, hair care,
insect repellant, mature skin, oily skin, stress. [Julia Lawless, The
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA:
Element Books, 1995), 56-67.]
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