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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Patchouli Oil

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL

fragranceskin conditioningsoothing

What it does

The essential oil obtained from the Pogostemon cablin plant, primarily used as a fragrance component and for its skin conditioning and soothing properties. This is a broader term that often refers to the leaf oil.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

rednesssensitivityrosaceaeczemadrynessdullnesstexture

May aggravate

sensitivityrosaceaeczema

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use. May cause sensitization in some individuals, especially at high concentrations.

CAS Number

8014-09-3

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL
Common Name: Patchouli Oil
Functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, soothing
Products: 252 products
CAS Number: 8014-09-3

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Patchouli Oil — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift