Patchouli essential oil can be used to fight depression and uplift mood, soothe inflammation resulting from high fevers, inhibits wounds from becoming septic, increases libido and cures sexual disorders. Furthermore, it helps to heal scars and after marks, promotes cell growth, eliminates body odour, Finally, it is well known for its ability to kill fungus and insects, as well as reduce emotional and nervous disorders. It is used as an antidepressant, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, astringent, cicatrisant, cytophylactic, deodorant, diuretic, febrifuge, fungicide, insecticide, sedative, and tonic.
