Patchouli oil is an essential oil that comes from the leaves of the patchouli plant. It’s often used for things such as skin conditions, relieving stress, or controlling appetite. Patchouli oil can also be used for aromatherapy via methods like steam inhalation or a oil-diffuser. Like with topical applications, it’s important to dilute essential oils appropriately. Patchouli oil has a variety of additional uses throughout the world. Some of these include: treating skin conditions such as dermatitis, acne, or dry, cracked skin easing symptoms of conditions like colds, headaches, and stomach upset relieving depression providing feelings of relaxation and helping to ease stress or anxiety helping with oily hair or dandruff controlling appetite using as an insecticide, anti fungal, or antibacterial agent
