Patchouli Leaf (22 grams)

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What is a patchouli leaf? The fragrant flowering plant known as patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Its leaves are a source of essential oil, whic h is used as a scent in cosmetics, incense, and fragrances. Native to tropical Asia, patchouli is extensively grown there and has been valued for its essential oil for ages. The shrubby perennial patchouli plant may reach a height of one meter (3 feet). The big, aromatic leaves are borne oppositely along the spreading stems, with an approximate oval shape with uneven teething. The leaves and stems have a lot of hair on them. The tiny, light purple to white blooms have long stamens and are grouped in thick, fuzzy spikes. Patchouli Leaf Benefits: ◉ Antidepressant. ◉ Reduces inflammation. ◉ Helps the Metabolic System. Show more