Patchouli usually are planted and cultivated by farmers in Indonesia, because the plant can produce essential oils that have become a commodity export for Indonesia abroad. Indonesia is one of patchouli oil producing countries of the world number one. Patchouli oil exporter supplies Indonesia 70% patchouli oil worldwide. each one kilogram of patchouli oil on farmers ' Rp 400.000,-per kilogram. In fact, this essential oil never touches a 1.2 million rupee price for domestic market per kilogram. Of course this can make business opportunity for Indonesian farmers. Patchouli oil is used as raw material for perfumes and cosmetics, and SOAP.
For the production of quality oil of patchouli, patchouli harvested in 7-9 months old, and can be harvested again within 3-4 months. The harvest is turned on the bottom of the yellow leaves. Uniform from the age of 3 years. Perfume should be harvested in the morning or afternoon, is the reason because if the daylight, patchouli oil content is reduced. Cut all the branches, branch and at reserving one to stimulate the growth of new branches. Once harvested, should be dried first. Patchouli leaf overlapping rope and inverted, up to 5-8 hours. If he had withered leaves of patchouli, foam on the shelves of bamboo. Drying time 3-4 days. Once dry, and can only be distilled.
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Maybe most people only know that Indonesia only produces perfume essential oils which are commonly used as raw materials for perfumery, cosmetics and SOAP only. Although there are many benefits and uses of plants and patchouli oil. Thus, any interest and other uses for patchouli oil?, let us consider the following:
Benefits and uses of patchouli oil.
Patchouli oil is often used for massage and aromatherapy. Massage with essential oils will make your mind and spirit to be quiet, and most importantly, you can relieve stress. In the case of dermatitis (skin inflammation), depression, essential oils are the most effective drugs.
Essential oils are the most common strain repellent. Therefore, if the regular use of essential oils will give you a feeling of comfort and tranquility.
Fragrance oils with unique scent. Smell it can directly touch the mind and soul. This is why patchouli oil is also used to make incense and perfume. To produce a unique scent of essential oils, essential oils can be mixed with other oils such as rose, jasmine, sandalwood, myrrh, and oranges.
Fragrance oils can also prevent body odor. It is widely used deodorant.
Patchouli oil can also be used to treat various skin problems such as psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis. Because the patchouli oil antiseptic making recover faster skin disease or injury. In addition, you can also prevent this oil wound from further injury.
This oil has anti aging properties. Because essential oils are used extensively for special skin care products. This makes the oil skin will look younger and healthier. Also use on scars, wrinkles and dry skin.
Many don't believe it, but the fact the fragrance oils can protect your home from insects. Because of patchouli oil also have insecticidal properties that are unloved and effective to kill bugs. It can be used by spraying or evaporated.
Fragrance oils on the skin can also protect you from various types of damage. It also can heal burns and ulcers. With normal use, you can remove the fragrance oils measles rash, smallpox scars.
Another benefit of fragrance oil to address many sexual problems such as impotence, loss of libido, erectile dysfunction and frigidity (hard orgasm-usually women). In addition, patchouli oil can also lower cholesterol and help you lose weight.
The fragrance oils are also useful in other treatments, such as coughing, nausea, diarrhea, chills and a headache. Fever time, mainly because of injury, the essential oil is the best medicine.
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