Aromatherapy & Home Uses
Nervous System: Frigidity, nervous exhaustion, and stress-related complaints.
Skin Care: Acne, athlete’s foot, cracked and chapped skin, dandruff, dermatitis, eczema (weeping), fungal infections, hair care, impetigo, insect repellent, oily hair and skin, open pores, sores, wounds, wrinkles.
Suggested Usage (10 years & up)
BATH
- Add 8-10 drops of Patchouli to ½ cup bath salts and mix into warm bath water to assist with relaxation and feeling grounded.
INHALATION
- For an uplifting environment, diffuse 10-12 drops in a cool mist Essential Oil diffuser.
- Put 1-2 drops on a tissue, cotton ball, or your hands and inhale deeply.
MISTING
- Mix 20 drops with 4 ounces of distilled water in a cobalt blue glass or PET plastic bottle, shake well and mist into the environment as desired.
TOPICAL
- Add 6 drops to 1 tablespoon of carrier oil; apply on dehydrated skin, feet infected with fungus, etc.
- Add 3 drops per teaspoon of shampoo to assist with scalp concerns.
- Mix 10 drops of Patchouli with 10 drops of Myrrh, 10 drops of Lavender, and 1 tablespoon of carrier oil to assist the body with acne, eczema, skin ulcers, and athlete’s foot.
Cautions
- Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.
- Do not use in large amounts at bedtime.
- The smell of Patchouli may be a little persistent for some people and lead to loss of appetite in some individuals.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Store away from sunlight, at room temperature, with the lid securely tightened.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your healthcare provider prior to use.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
* Information provided by Dr. Andrea Hillstad. For more information on Dr. Andrea, you can visit her website here.