Material Detail
Patchouli Oil Sulawesi Dark is a premium essential oil derived from the leaves of the Pogostemon cablin plant, cultivated in the lush tropical regions of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This dark patchouli oil is renowned for its rich, earthy, and woody aroma, which has a hint of sweetness and a musky undertone. The oil is carefully steam-distilled and undergoes meticulous quality checks to ensure its purity and performance in various applications.
This variety, characterized by a Minimum 30% Patchouli Alcohol (PA) content, signifies its robust olfactory profile and high therapeutic value. With an acid value of less than 8, the oil demonstrates excellent stability, making it ideal for extended storage and use in diverse formulations.
Key Specifications:
Origin: Sulawesi, Indonesia
Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
Appearance: Dark brown to deep amber liquid
Odor Profile: Earthy, woody, slightly sweet with a musky nuance
Patchouli Alcohol (PA): Min 30%
Acid Value: < 8
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils, insoluble in water
Applications:
Perfumery: Provides depth and fixative properties for high-end fragrances.
Aromatherapy: Valued for its grounding and calming effects.
Cosmetics & Skincare: Used in soaps, lotions, and creams for its soothing and rejuvenating properties.
Industrial Use: Acts as a natural ingredient in incense and home fragrance products.