Nilam (Patchouli)

Pogostemon cablin

广藿香 (guǎng huò xiāng).

Uses

Patchouli may help with stress relief, skin healing, anti-aging, perfume fixative, insect repellent, aromatherapy relaxation.

Chemical Constituents

Patchouli alcohol, pogostone, α-bulnesene, seychellene, β-patchoulene, limonene, α-pinene, β-caryophyllene, patchoulol.

Properties

Anti-inflammatory

Antifungal

Antimicrobial

Antioxidant

Antiseptic

Calming

Fixative

Grounding

PART USED FOR ESSENTIAL OIL

Leaves