Origin: Patchouli is produced in India, Malaysia, and Paraguay.
Description: Spicy, exotic aroma with earthy undertones.
History: Patchouli has a long history of medicinal use in Malaysia, China, India, and Japan.
A well known ingredient in perfumes and incense in the 1960's 'Hippy' era :-)
Properties and Indications:
Good for dermatitis, eczema, and dry skin conditions
Can help with weight reduction
Diuretic - helpful for water retention and cellulite
Said to relieve effects of snake and insect bites
Personality
Gives a surrounding feeling
Takes you deep within yourself and makes you feel protected
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