Product Name: Patchouli Water (Patchouli Hydrosol)
Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Physical Appearance:
- Color: Pale yellow to amber
- Form: Liquid
- Clarity: Clear or slightly cloudy depending on the batch
Odor Profile:
- Scent: Earthy, musky, woody, and slightly sweet with a rich, distinctive aroma characteristic of patchouli.
Physicochemical Properties:
- Specific Gravity (at 25°C): 0.990 - 1.010
- Refractive Index (at 25°C): 1.460 - 1.470
- pH: 4.5 - 5.5 (slightly acidic)
- Solubility: Water-soluble (hydrosol)
Storage and Handling:
- Shelf Life: 12 to 18 months (depending on storage conditions)
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, dark place, away from direct sunlight, in tightly sealed containers to prevent contamination and evaporation.
Patchouli water, extracted from the fragrant patchouli plant, is renowned for its soothing and aromatic qualities. It helps balance oily skin, reduce acne, and promote a healthy, glowing complexion. Its natural antibacterial properties make it effective in fighting skin infections. In aromatherapy, patchouli water is known for its grounding and mood-boosting effects, alleviating stress and anxiety. Additionally, it supports hair health by conditioning the scalp and promoting hair growth. This versatile, natural elixir enhances both skincare and wellness routines.
To use patchouli water, add 1-2 drops of patchouli essential oil or dried leaves to water. Drink for stress relief, digestion aid, detoxification, reducing inflammation, and supporting skin health.