Patchouli Essential Oil Dark (Pogostemon Cablin)

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Pogostemon cablin · Deep Rich Earthy Base

Patchouli Essential Oil (Dark)

Dark Patchouli Essential Oil is steam distilled from the leaves of Pogostemon cablin, grown in Indonesia. Distilled to give a darker, richer oil, this dark patchouli has a deep, earthy aroma with light fruity notes — the intense, classic patchouli base note prized as a natural fixative.

At Kush Aroma Exports, our dark patchouli is steam distilled for a deep, rich, earthy character. As one of India's leading essential oil manufacturers — a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier and exporter, we supply every batch with verifiable purity. Explore our full range of 100% pure natural essential oils or browse our CO2 extract oils for related aromatic materials.

Quick Facts

Botanical NamePogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth.

FamilyLamiaceae

SourceLeaves

OriginIndonesia

GradeDark

Processing MethodSteam distillation

Colour / ConsistencyGolden-orange to dark reddish-brown liquid

Aroma Profile

Dark Patchouli has a deep, rich, earthy aroma with light fruity notes — a strong base note, the most intense and classic patchouli character.

Blends beautifully with

Patchouli pairs with citrus, wood, floral and spice oils, including:

Sandalwood Bergamot Cedarwood Rose Orange Cassia Myrrh Opoponax Vetiver

Dark vs Light Patchouli

Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin), sometimes called ‘the scent of the sixties’, is one of perfumery’s great base notes. Dark patchouli is distilled to give a deeper, richer, more intense oil.

Like all good patchouli, it mellows and improves with age.

Harvesting & Extraction

Dark Patchouli essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves in a way that yields a deeper-coloured, richer oil than the light grade. Learn more about how we work on our distillation of essential oil page.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

Fine perfumery — a deep, earthy base note and superb natural fixative.
Aromatherapy — a grounding, calming note in aromatherapy blends.
Skincare — a rich note valued in natural skincare.
Natural fragrance — a signature earthy note for soaps and cosmetics.

Related Oils You May Like

For more deep, earthy base notes, explore related oils: Patchouli Light (Indonesia) oil, Patchouli oil, Vetiver oil, Sandalwood Australian oil.

Caution: Patchouli is one of the gentler oils, but should still be diluted and patch tested. For external use only. Avoid during pregnancy and keep away from children. Consult a professional if under medical care.

Why Buy Dark Patchouli Oil From Kush Aroma Exports

As a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of 100% pure essential oils from Kannauj, India, we offer dark patchouli oil in retail and bulk quantities, with worldwide shipping and quality you can verify.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is dark patchouli essential oil?

It is a deep, rich, earthy patchouli oil steam distilled from Pogostemon cablin to give a darker, more intense grade.

How is dark patchouli different from light?

Dark patchouli is deeper, richer and more intense; light patchouli is paler, fresher and more fruity on top.

Does patchouli improve with age?

Yes — good patchouli mellows and improves as it ages.

What is it used for?

Fine perfumery (base note and fixative), aromatherapy, skincare and natural fragrance.

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Typical Composition · Qualitative

Key Constituents

Patchouli is dominated by patchoulol and related sesquiterpenes. Typical qualitative constituents below; batch values vary.

ConstituentTypical Character

Structural ClassNote

Patchoulol (patchouli alcohol)Deep, earthy — principal compound

ClassSesquiterpene alcohol — main marker

alpha-Bulnesene / alpha-guaieneEarthy, woody

ClassSesquiterpenes

NorpatchoulenolCharacteristic patchouli note (trace but key)

ClassSesquiterpenoid (trace)

Safety Summary

HazardsGentle; dilute and patch test.

ContraindicationsAvoid in pregnancy.

Technical Notes

Dark grade — Distilled for a deeper, richer oil than the light grade.
Batch documentation — GC/MS and batch-specific CoA available on request.

Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. Batch-specific GC/MS values vary with origin, harvest and distillation. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

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