Specification of Patchouli oil
Testing Items | Standard Requirements | Testing Result |
Appearance | Red brown or green-brown clarified liquid | Qualified |
Scent | Specific aroma, spicy, lukewarm | Qualified |
Density (20?/20?) | 0.950-0.980 | 0.961 |
Optical rotation(25?) | -66°--- -43° | -49.35° |
Refractive Index(20?) | 1.503-1.513 | 1.5051 |
Solubility (20?) | Add 1 volume sample to 10 volume of ethanol 90%(v/v), obtaining a clear solution. | Qualified |
Identification | In the chromatogra of Patchouli alcohol, the same pot took an identical color at the corresponding positions of patchoulenone. | Qualified
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Patchouli Alcohol Content | No less than 26% | 27.3% |
Introduction of Patchouli oil
Patchouli is a very fragrant herb with soft oval leaves and square stems. It grows from 2 to 3 feet in height and provides an unusual odor that is nonetheless characteristic of patchouli when the leaves are rubbed. The color of the patchouli oil is affected by the distillation machine. If distillation is done in a stainless steel vessel the color of the oil will be light, but if done in an iron vessel the color will be darker.
Product description:100% pure patchouli oilEnglish Name: Patchouli Essential Oil ( Patchouli Oil )Botanical Name: Pogostemon CablinPlant Part: LeavesExtraction Method: Steam DistilledColor: Patchouli Oil is golden orange to dark reddish brown viscous liquid.Consistency:ThickStrength of Aroma: MediumAromatic Scent: Patchouli oil has a warm, earthy aroma with fresh fruit – like tones.
Benifits of patchouli oil
Antiogistic: It soothes inflammation, particularly if the inflammation or irritation is a result of fever, and it also provides relief from the fever itself.
Antiseptic: Patchouli essential oil protects wounds and ulcers from developing infections and becoming septic.
Cicatrisant: Patchouli essential oil helps speed the healing process of cuts and wounds, and also hastens the fading of scars. It is similarly effective in eliminating marks left by boils, acne, pox, and measles.
Cytolactic: This property of the Essential Oil of Patchouli promotes growth by stimulating the generation of new bodily .
Fungicide: Patchouli Essential Oil has been found to be quite effective at inhibiting fungal growths and infections, thereby providing protection from some notorious infections like Athlete’s Foot.