What is Pranarom Patchouli Essential Oil 5ml used for?
Patchouliessential oil has antifungal and skin-soothing properties on insect bites. It is repellent and insect repellent (anti-mosquito). It is also a venous tonic. Widely better known and used in perfumery than in aromatherapy, patchouli, originally from Indonesia, is nevertheless not lacking in appeal for its therapeutic properties for lymphatic and venous circulation.
Patchouli(Pogostemon cablin)essential oil is a precious plant extract renowned for its many health and well-being benefits. Native to Indonesia, Patchouli is widely used in perfumery, but its therapeutic virtues for lymphatic and venous circulation also make it a precious ally in aromatherapy.
Patchouli essential oil has remarkable antifungal properties, making it an effective remedy for fungal skin infections such as mycosis. The active compounds present in this oil act by inhibiting the growth of the fungi responsible for these infections, helping to relieve associated symptoms such as itching, redness and flaking of the skin. Thanks to its antifungal action, Patchouli oil is often used in the preparation of natural treatments for fungal skin conditions, offering a safe and effective solution for healthy skin.
Applied topically, Patchouli essential oil offers rapid relief from skin irritation, redness and itching. Thanks to its soothing and regenerating properties, it helps reduce discomfort caused by insect bites, minor allergic reactions and irritating skin conditions. Its soothing action on the skin makes it an ideal choice for soothing affected areas and promoting skin healing, leaving skin soft, smooth and comfortable.
Patchouli is renowned for its repellent action against insects, particularly mosquitoes. Due to its characteristic fragrance and active compounds, this essential oil acts as a powerful natural insect repellent, effectively repelling harmful insects. By using it in essential oil blends or applying it directly to the skin diluted in a carrier oil, it is possible to create a protective barrier against insect bites and any associated infections.
Thanks to its tonic properties, Patchouli essential oil acts as a stimulant for blood vessels, promoting lymphatic and venous circulation. This toning action helps strengthen blood vessel walls, reducing the risk of blood stagnation and venous insufficiency. By promoting optimal blood circulation, Patchouli helps relieve the symptoms of heavy legs, varicose veins and other circulatory disorders, providing a sensation of lightness and well-being.
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How to use this essential oil
Create a "patchouli" perfume for those who love this characteristic fragrance; mix 5 drops of patchouli essential oil with 1 drop of Patagonian pine (Pinus ponderosa) essential oil, and 1 drop ofgrapefruit essential oil, in 100 drops ofJojoba vegetable oil. Apply to the inside of wrists and neck.
What is its composition?
Patchouli essential oil contains sesquiterpene alcohols and sesquiterpene hydrocarbons.
Main molecules: Patchoulol, patchoulenes, bulnesene
Distilled part: Leaf
Precautions for use
- Not recommended for pregnant or breast-feeding women.
- For adults only
Presentation
Pranarôm patchouli essential oil comes in a 5ml bottle.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
How to use Pranarôm Patchouli essential oil?
Use it as a diffuser to soothe the mind, as a massage diluted in a vegetable oil to relax the body and care for the skin, or as an olfaction for its relaxing effects.
Is this essential oil suitable for everyone?
It is suitable for adults and adolescents. It is not recommended for pregnant women under 3 months or young children.
Can it be applied undiluted to the skin?
No, we recommend diluting it in a vegetable oil before application to avoid skin irritation.
What are Patchouli's main benefits?
It soothes stress, improves mood, stimulates sensuality and cares for the skin by reducing imperfections.
Our advice and expert opinions
We recommend patchouli essential oil in the following cases:
- Used locally for lymphatic drainage of the lower limbs
- Insect repellent