Product Features: - Newly distilled patchouli essential oil has a fresh, green and slightly harsh aroma. As the oil ages, however, it mellows considerably, becoming sweeter and more balsamic. Like fine wine, patchouli improves with age. - Patchouli blends well with many other essential oils, including sandalwood, vetiver, geranium, neroli, cedarwood, bergamot, jasmine, lavender, cassia, myrrh, clary sage, lavandin, clove, cinnamon and rose. - Patchouli is known for its grounding, balancing and calming effects. - Patchouli essential oil is generally considered a base note. Additional Features: - 100% Pure Essential Oil - GC/MS Tested for Purity - No Synthetic Colors or Fragrances - Not Tested on Animals - Certified Organic - 0.25 ounces (7.4 ml) SUGGESTED USES Quick Tip: Blend 2 drops with 1 teaspoon Aura Cacia Organic Jojoba Oil and dab onto pulse points. Recipe: Patchouli Room Spray Ingredients - 12 drops Aura Cacia Organic Patchouli Essential Oil - 12 drops Aura Cacia Organic Sweet Orange Essential Oil - 1 teaspoon Aura Cacia Fractionated Coconut Oil - 2 fluid ounces water - 2-ounce Aura Cacia Amber Glass Mist Bottle Directions In bottle, combine oils. Replace lid, shake until well blended, then mist airspace. There are so many ways to use essential oils! The above suggested uses are just an introduction to a wide variety of quick tips and recipes available from Aura Cacia. Because essential oils are highly concentrated, we recommend diluting them in a carrier product like skin care oil, unscented lotion, or unscented liquid soap. Follow this guide for safe, effective use. DILUTION GUIDE Drops per 1 oz (2 Tbsp) carrier Body - 12 Home Care -18 Diffusion - Follow device instructionsABOUT US - Aura Cacia was founded 38 years ago on pure essential oils and true aromatherapy benefits. We partner with suppliers to source high quality botanicals and rigorously test every batch to ensure purity. We then provide premium products with consumer safety at the forefront. And importantly, Aura Cacia is part of a member owned co-op that puts people and planet ahead of profits. PURITY TESTING AND RECOMMENDED USES - Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC/MS) testing is the primary way to ensure an essential oil is an unadulterated, true botanical. Every batch of Aura Cacia essential oils is GC/MS tested. This product is vegan and cruelty-free. ORGANIC OIL - Organic essential oils differ from conventional oils in that the botanicals from which they are derived are grown according to the USDA’s Organic Standards. Our manufacturing facility and all of our organic essential oils have also been certified organic by the established third-party certifier, Quality Assurance International (QAI). ORIGIN AND SOURCING - The patchouli plant is a tropical member of the lamiaceae family. Distant relatives include lavender, rosemary, and other herb plants associated with temperate regions. Aura Cacia Organic Patchouli Essential Oil is grown and distilled in Madagascar. UNIQUE RICH, EARTHY AROMA - Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) essential oil has a unique rich, earthy aroma and is popular for its many uses and peaceful, calming attributes. Because the aroma has lasting effects, the oil is an important fixative ingredient in fine perfumes and cosmetics.