Patchouli
Colour Energy
Patchouli
Pogostemon cablin
Aphrodisiac & Reduces Anxiety
Distilled from the leaves, Patchouli contains a musty, earthy, spicy but sweet fragrance. Patchouli is an astringent and is useful for scalp and skin conditions including dandruff, acne, eczema and scars. It has an uplifting effect for depression and anxiety. As well Patchouli acts as a diuretic releasing water from the system. This earthy fragrance, also known as "hippy juice" balances and grounds the psyche. Sedates in small doses, but sharpens the wits and stimulates the mind in high doses. May help reduce cellulite.
- Known to cause loss of appetite and curb one's food cravings
- Said to offset heavy sweating and perspiration
- As an love potion, helps increase libido
Crystal vibration: Lapis Lazuli & Azurite
Blends well with Frankincense and Myrrh
How to use:
- Bath: Mix 4-8 drops, 2-3 drops for children, in a carrier oil or dispersant, add to bath salts like Dead Sea Salts, bath water or to a hand or foot soak.
- Body Perfume: Add 2-3 drops to 10ml of pure water in a glass mister or to a carrier oil such as Jojoba or Grapeseed. Spray or dab on wrists, behind the ears or on any erogenous zones.
- Diffuse: Add several drops of oil to an aromatherapy diffuser or spray bottle of water.
- Hair Care: Add 5-8 drops to 120ml of unscented shampoo & conditioner.
- Inhalation: Add 2-3 drops to a bowl of hot water, inhale deeply for 5 minutes. Place a few drops on a tissue or in the palms, rub hands together and then cup hands over the nose and take several deep breaths.
- Massage: Add 7-12 drops to 60ml carrier oil. Rub into stressed area.
- Skin Care: Add a few drops in an all natural deodorant for an added disinfecting boost. Add a several drops to 120ml unscented lotion & body wash.
Important Notes : Use sparingly as this oil’s strong fragrance can be overpowering and may cause loss of appetite.
Source: www.colourenergy.comDisclaimer: Information and statements on this site are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Information provided does not substitute for professional medical advice and care. Consult your doctor or Aromatherapist before use if prone to seizures, high/low blood pressure, pregnant or nursing. For external use only. Keep away from children, pets and eyes.