Synonym(s)
CAS number: 84238-39-1; Pogostemon cablin extract (INCI)
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Pogostemon cablin leaf extract is the leaf extract obtained by steam distillation from Pogostemon cablin patchouli, the patchouli plant, a plant from the labiate family that grows up to 1 meter high and is native to tropical Asia and South America. Pogostemon cablin patchouli is the parent plant of Folia patchouli.
Pogostemon cablin leaf extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It has an invigorating effect. It also has astringent, antiseptic, bactericidal, deodorizing and anti-inflammatory properties.
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