Dark Aged Patchouli Essential Oil
Patchouli Essential Oil - 10ml/ .33 oz Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin Country of Origin: Indonesia Parts Used: Leaves Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Note Classification: Base Aroma: Earthy, smoky, spicy and musky Overview: Dark aged patchouli is for the patchouli lover who has transcended into the next level of Hippie-dom. Dark Aged patchouli is warmer, stronger, and has more depth due to its aging in an cast iron vat as opposed to the usual stainless steel container. Like a fine wine, patchouli is one of the few oils that gets better with age. If you’ve ever wondered why hippies seem so obsessed with patchouli, we’re about to clue you in. Actually, the Western world was turned on to patchouli long before the sixties. As far back as the 19th century, Europeans were decking themselves out in imported threads from India, where patchouli has been used for thousands of years as a moth repellant. The smell was so widely associated with “authentic” Eastern imports that counterfeiters