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.pins-list{display:block}.ig .track .pin{display:none}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"ig\" data-ing=\"patchouli\" lang=\"en\" data-copy=\"Copy\" data-copied=\"Copied\">\n<nav class=\"crumbs wrap\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol>\n  <li><a href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/\">Ingredient glossary<\/a><\/li><li aria-current=\"page\">Patchouli oil<\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n<header class=\"wrap hero\" id=\"top\">\n  <div class=\"hero-copy\">\n    <h1 class=\"h1-long\">Patchouli essential oil<\/h1>\n    <p class=\"brief\">Patchouli essential oil is obtained from the leaves of Pogostemon cablin<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a>. Its marker constituent is patchouli alcohol<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a>. Regulation (EU) 2023\/1545 names it in Annex III: it must be declared above 0.001% in leave-on products and 0.01% in rinse-off products<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a>. Published effects on skin come mostly from animal or laboratory studies<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a>.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"byline\"><span class=\"avatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\">ME<\/span>\n      <span><strong>Mohamed El Hjouji<\/strong>Founder and CEO \u00b7 Updated <time datetime=\"2026-11-03\">November 3, 2026<\/time> \u00b7 Reading time 8 min<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"actions\">\n      <a class=\"btn\" href=\"#consultation\">Create a patchouli product <span class=\"knob\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n      <a class=\"btn-ghost\" href=\"#recherche\">Read the studies<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <figure class=\"hero-photo\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel-300x224.webp 300w, https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel-441x329.webp 441w, https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel-768x574.webp 768w, https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel-990x740.webp 990w, https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel-1024x765.webp 1024w, https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel.webp 1400w, https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/patchouli-ingredient-cosmetique-carmel.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width:900px) 92vw, 46vw\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1046\" alt=\"Patchouli essential oil in macro view, a thick amber drop on a sage green ceramic surface, raking light\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"| Carmel Cosmetics Labs\"><\/figure>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"bar\" id=\"bar\"><div class=\"wrap bar-in\">\n  <nav aria-label=\"On this page\"><ul><li><a href=\"#identite\">Identity<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#recherche\">Research<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#produits\">Products<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#comparatif\">Comparison<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\">Questions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#plus\">Reading<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#sources\">Sources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n  <a class=\"btn sm\" href=\"#consultation\" tabindex=\"-1\">Create my product <span class=\"knob\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n  <span class=\"bar-prog\" id=\"prog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"identite\" aria-labelledby=\"h-id\"><div class=\"wrap id-grid\">\n  <div><h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-id\">Patchouli oil at a glance<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"lede\">Entry from our <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/\">cosmetic ingredient glossary<\/a>. Regulatory data from the European Commission's CosIng database<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a> and from Regulation (EU) 2023\/1545<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a>. Copy the identifiers in one click for your files.<\/p><\/div>\n  <dl class=\"spec\"><div><dt>INCI name<\/dt><dd><span class=\"\">POGOSTEMON CABLIN LEAF OIL<\/span><button class=\"copy\" type=\"button\" data-copy=\"POGOSTEMON CABLIN LEAF OIL\" aria-label=\"Copy: INCI name\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"9\" y=\"9\" width=\"11\" height=\"11\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M5 15V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h8\"\/><\/svg>Copy<\/button><small>Regulation (EU) 2023\/1545 names it \"Pogostemon Cablin Oil\"<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Other names<\/dt><dd>Patchouli essential oil<small>Patchouli oil<\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>CAS number<\/dt><dd><span class=\"num\">8014-09-3 \/ 84238-39-1<\/span><button class=\"copy\" type=\"button\" data-copy=\"8014-09-3 \/ 84238-39-1\" aria-label=\"Copy: CAS number\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"9\" y=\"9\" width=\"11\" height=\"11\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M5 15V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h8\"\/><\/svg>Copy<\/button><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>EC number<\/dt><dd><span class=\"num\">282-493-4<\/span><button class=\"copy\" type=\"button\" data-copy=\"282-493-4\" aria-label=\"Copy: EC number\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"9\" y=\"9\" width=\"11\" height=\"11\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M5 15V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h8\"\/><\/svg>Copy<\/button><small>Linked to CAS 84238-39-1; no EC number for CAS 8014-09-3<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Botanical origin<\/dt><dd>Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin, Lamiaceae)<small>CosIng: volatile oil obtained from the leaves<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Composition<\/dt><dd class=\"num\">Patchouli alcohol, \u03b1-guaiene, seychellene<small>Patchouli alcohol: about 28% (w\/w) in the oil of one study<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a>; 69.9% in the light fraction of a purified oil, while \u03b1-guaiene (17.1%) and seychellene (10.3%) concentrate in the heavy fraction<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-4\">4<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>CosIng function<\/dt><dd>Fragrance<small>\"Fragrance\"<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>EU status<\/dt><dd>Named in Annex III, line 365<small>Line added by Regulation (EU) 2023\/1545<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a>. The CosIng entry for the oil does not refer to this line: the text of the regulation prevails<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Allergen to declare<\/dt><dd>Yes, under its INCI name<small>Above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product. Non-compliant products may be placed on the market until 31 July 2026 and made available until 31 July 2028<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Safety<\/dt><dd>No CIR assessment found<small>No CIR panel report found on this oil. EFSA considers it irritating to skin and eyes and sensitizing to the respiratory tract (opinion on an animal feed additive)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-8\">8<\/a><\/small><\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"sec research\" id=\"recherche\" aria-labelledby=\"h-r\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n  <div class=\"r-head\"><div><h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-r\">What the research says<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"lede\">Each result shows the protocol and the level of evidence. The higher the level, the better the result carries over to a finished formula.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"r-tools\"><div class=\"seg\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Filter by area\" id=\"rfilter\"><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"true\" data-d=\"all\">All <span>7<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-d=\"matiere\">Material <span>2<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-d=\"securite\">Safety <span>2<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-d=\"peau\">Skin <span>3<\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"legend\" aria-label=\"Levels of evidence\"><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot c\"><\/i>Clinical trial<\/span><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot r\"><\/i>Review or consensus<\/span><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot v\"><\/i>Laboratory<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"domain\" data-d=\"matiere\"><h3>Oil composition<span>Chemistry<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"finds\"><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>Patchouli alcohol as a marker<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot r\"><\/i>Review<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>2025 review<\/span><\/div><p>The leaves contain mostly patchouli alcohol, \u03b2-patchoulene, pogostone, \u03b1-bulnesene and \u03b2-caryophyllene<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-5\">5<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>Purification changes the profile<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot v\"><\/i>Laboratory<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>Aceh oil (Indonesia)<\/span><span>GC-MS<\/span><span>Light and heavy fractions<\/span><\/div><p>Patchouli alcohol makes up 69.9% of the light fraction. \u03b1-Guaiene (17.1%) and seychellene (10.3%) are more abundant in the heavy fraction. A \"purified\" oil therefore does not smell or compose like a crude oil<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-4\">4<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><div class=\"domain\" data-d=\"securite\"><h3>Tolerance<span>Toxicology<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"finds\"><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>Irritating and sensitizing for the user<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot r\"><\/i>Review<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>EFSA opinion 2025<\/span><span>Animal feed additive<\/span><\/div><p>The opinion concludes that the oil should be considered irritating to skin and eyes, and sensitizing to the respiratory tract<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-8\">8<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>A contact allergy case reported in 2026<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot v\"><\/i>Case report<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>Case report<\/span><span>Product containing patchouli essential oil<\/span><span>Non-occupational setting<\/span><\/div><p>The authors describe an allergic skin reaction to a product containing patchouli essential oil. A single case gives no frequency: it supports mandatory labeling and tolerance testing<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-9\">9<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><div class=\"domain\" data-d=\"peau\"><h3>Skin: animal and laboratory evidence<span>Skincare<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"finds\"><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>Mouse skin protected from photoaging<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot v\"><\/i>Laboratory<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>Mice<\/span><span>Oil applied 2 h before UV<\/span><span>6 and 9 mg per mouse<\/span><\/div><p>Compared with unprotected irradiated mice, the oil limits wrinkle formation and loss of elasticity. Collagen increases by about 21.9% and 26.3%, epidermal thickness falls by about 32.6% and the oxidative stress marker MDA falls by about 26.5%. This is an animal study: it does not allow a conclusion in humans<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>Pogostone also protects mouse skin<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot v\"><\/i>Laboratory<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>Mice<\/span><span>Constituent of patchouli oil<\/span><span>Application before UV<\/span><\/div><p>Applied before UV, pogostone improves visible damage and oxidation markers, and slows collagen-degrading enzymes (MMP-1 and MMP-3). It is only present as a constituent of the oil<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-7\">7<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"find\"><div class=\"find-top\"><h4>Few human trials<\/h4><span class=\"lvl\"><i class=\"dot r\"><\/i>Review<\/span><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><span>2021 and 2025 reviews<\/span><\/div><p>Reviews on patchouli mostly describe pharmacological effects observed in the laboratory or in animals, and call for validation before any application<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-5\">5<\/a><a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-6\">6<\/a>. We kept no cosmetic trial in humans.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n  <p class=\"frame\">This page summarizes published literature on a cosmetic ingredient. It does not describe the effect of a finished product, which depends on its formula, and it is not medical advice. Evidence is flagged by level: clinical trial, review or laboratory.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec products\" id=\"produits\" aria-labelledby=\"h-p\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n  <div class=\"p-head\"><div><h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-p\">Which products can use patchouli oil?<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"lede\">No formula in our <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/personalized-cosmetics-products-catalog\/\">white label catalog<\/a> features patchouli oil yet. Our <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/cosmetic-formulation-lab\/\">formulation lab<\/a> can add it to a custom formula or to a catalog formula. Its common uses:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"p-cols\" style=\"--pc:3\"><div class=\"p-col on\"><h3>Face<\/h3><p>Rare in facial care: the oil is mostly a base-note fragrance ingredient, with attention to tolerance.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"p-col on\"><h3>Body<\/h3><p>Massage oils, soaps, care candles and body creams with a woody, earthy note.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"p-col on\"><h3>Hair<\/h3><p>Scented hair oils and leave-in care; we found no published study on hair.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"comparatif\" aria-labelledby=\"h-cmp\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n  <h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-cmp\">Patchouli, ylang-ylang, geranium or rosewood?<\/h2><p class=\"lede\">Four fragrance essential oils often compared. Their chemistry differs, and so does their labeling status.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"seg c-pick\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Compare with\" id=\"cpick\"><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"true\" data-c=\"3\">Ylang-ylang<\/button><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-c=\"4\">Geranium<\/button><button type=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-c=\"5\">Rosewood<\/button><\/div>\n  <div class=\"tbl-wrap\"><table class=\"cmp\" id=\"cmp\" data-c=\"3\"><colgroup><col><col class=\"me\"><col><col><col><\/colgroup>\n  <thead><tr><td><\/td><th scope=\"col\">Patchouli<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Ylang-ylang<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Geranium<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Rosewood<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Dominant constituents<\/th><td>Patchouli alcohol (about 28% in the oil studied)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a><\/td><td>Linalool, geranyl acetate, benzyl benzoate<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-10\">10<\/a><\/td><td>\u03b2-citronellol (29.7%) and geraniol (14.6%) in one sample<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-11\">11<\/a><\/td><td>Linalool (93.6% in one oil studied)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-12\">12<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Annex III<\/th><td>Oil named (line 365)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a><\/td><td>Oil named (line 347)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a><\/td><td>Oil named (line 364)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a><\/td><td>Oil not named; linalool named (line 84)<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-13\">13<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"faq\" aria-labelledby=\"h-faq\"><div class=\"wrap faq-grid\">\n  <h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-faq\">Frequently asked questions about patchouli oil<\/h2><div class=\"faq\"><details open><summary>What is patchouli essential oil?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">It is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Pogostemon cablin<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a>. Its INCI name is POGOSTEMON CABLIN LEAF OIL. Its marker constituent is patchouli alcohol<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a>.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>What are the benefits of patchouli oil in cosmetics?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">CosIng classifies it as a fragrance<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-1\">1<\/a>. It is first of all a base-note fragrance ingredient. Published effects on skin come from mouse studies<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-3\">3<\/a><a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-7\">7<\/a>: we kept no cosmetic trial in humans.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Do I have to declare patchouli oil in the ingredient list?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">Yes. Since Regulation (EU) 2023\/1545, Pogostemon cablin oil is named in Annex III (line 365) and must be declared above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a>. Non-compliant products may be placed on the market until 31 July 2026 and made available until 31 July 2028.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Is patchouli oil allergenic?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">It can be: a contact allergy case to a product containing it was described in 2026<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-9\">9<\/a>, and EFSA considers it irritating to skin and eyes<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-8\">8<\/a>. We found no data on frequency in the population. Tolerance tests on the finished product remain the rule.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Can you use patchouli oil on hair?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">We found no published study on hair or scalp with this oil. In a hair product, it serves mainly as a fragrance, with the same labeling obligation.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Is patchouli oil safe?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">No concentration limit applies to the oil, but its labeling is mandatory<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-2\">2<\/a>. The point of caution is irritation and sensitization<a class=\"ref\" href=\"#src-8\">8<\/a>. During pregnancy, as with any skincare product, a healthcare professional's advice remains the rule.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Can you manufacture a patchouli product for my brand?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 5v14M5 12h14\"\/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"a\">Yes, we study its integration depending on raw material availability. Our <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/iso-22716-certified-cosmetics-manufacturer\/\">ISO 22716 certified<\/a> lab can add it to a customized catalog formula, or design it into a <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/cosmetic-formulation-lab\/\">custom formula<\/a>, with the allergen declaration calculated. Samples are free.<\/div><\/details><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"plus\" aria-labelledby=\"h-more\" style=\"padding-top:0\"><div class=\"wrap more-grid\">\n  <div><h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-more\">Further reading<\/h2><div class=\"hubs\"><a class=\"chip\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/\">Ingredient glossary<\/a><a class=\"chip\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/cosmetic-contract-manufacturing-guide\/\">Cosmetic contract manufacturing guide<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n  <ul class=\"more-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/fragrance-allergen-labeling-2026-canada-eu-usa\/\"><span><strong>Fragrance allergens 2026: Canada, EU, USA compliance checklist for white label brands<\/strong><small>The fragrance allergens to declare and what changes as the list is extended<\/small><\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/eu-cosmetics-regulations-2026\/\"><span><strong>EU cosmetics regulations in 2026<\/strong><small>The European framework brands need to know in 2026<\/small><\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/cosmetic-product-specification-guide\/\"><span><strong>Cosmetic product specification: 5 secrets to success<\/strong><small>Fixing an origin and a specification with your supplier<\/small><\/span><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"sec sources\" id=\"sources\" aria-labelledby=\"h-s\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n  <h2 class=\"h2\" id=\"h-s\">Sources<\/h2><p class=\"lede\">Peer-reviewed studies and official regulatory sources, checked on November 3, 2026.<\/p>\n  <ol class=\"src\"><li id=\"src-1\"><span>European Commission. <em>CosIng, entry POGOSTEMON CABLIN LEAF OIL<\/em> (CAS 8014-09-3 \/ 84238-39-1, EC 282-493-4). <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/growth\/tools-databases\/cosing\/details\/80118\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ec.europa.eu\/growth\/tools-databases\/cosing<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-2\"><span>Commission Regulation (EU) 2023\/1545 of 26 July 2023 amending Regulation (EC) No 1223\/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards labelling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products (Annex III). <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/eli\/reg\/2023\/1545\/oj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eur-lex.europa.eu<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-3\"><span>Lin RF, Feng XX, Li CW, Zhang XJ, Yu XT, Zhou JY, et al. <em>Prevention of UV radiation-induced cutaneous photoaging in mice by topical administration of patchouli oil.<\/em> J Ethnopharmacol. 2014;154(2):408-18. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jep.2014.04.020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.1016\/j.jep.2014.04.020<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-4\"><span>Ginting B, Sufriadi E, Harnelly E, Isnaini N, Mulana F, Suparto IH, et al. <em>Identification of volatile compounds contained in the therapeutic essential oils from Pogostemon cablin, Melaleuca leucadendra, and Mentha piperita and their purified fractions.<\/em> J Adv Pharm Technol Res. 2023;14(3):208-212. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4103\/JAPTR.JAPTR_161_23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.4103\/JAPTR.JAPTR_161_23<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-5\"><span>Mrisho II, Musazade E, Chen H, Zhao H, Xing J, Li X, et al. <em>Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of Patchouli Leaves: A Comprehensive Review of Phytochemical and Pharmacological Insights.<\/em> Plants (Basel). 2025;14(7):1034. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/plants14071034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.3390\/plants14071034<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-6\"><span>Junren C, Xiaofang X, Mengting L, Qiuyun X, Gangmin L, Huiqiong Z, et al. <em>Pharmacological activities and mechanisms of action of Pogostemon cablin Benth: a review.<\/em> Chin Med. 2021;16(1):5. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13020-020-00413-y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.1186\/s13020-020-00413-y<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-7\"><span>Wang XF, Huang YF, Wang L, Xu LQ, Yu XT, Liu YH, et al. <em>Photo-protective activity of pogostone against UV-induced skin premature aging in mice.<\/em> Exp Gerontol. 2016;77:76-86. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.exger.2016.02.017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.1016\/j.exger.2016.02.017<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-8\"><span>EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Villa RE, Azimonti G, Bonos E, Christensen H, Durjava M, et al. <em>Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of an essential oil derived from the leaves of Pogostemon cablin Benth. (patchouli oil) for use in all animal species (FEFANA asbl).<\/em> EFSA J. 2025;23(4):e9357. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2903\/j.efsa.2025.9357\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.2903\/j.efsa.2025.9357<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-9\"><span>Rosato WA, Danza P, Ciccarese G, Foti C, Sbarra G. <em>Allergic Contact Dermatitis to a Product Containing Patchouli Essential Oil in a Non-Occupational Setting.<\/em> Contact Dermatitis. 2026;94(4):421-423. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/cod.70081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.1111\/cod.70081<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-10\"><span>Mrani SA, Zejli H, Azzouni D, Fadili D, Alanazi MM, Hassane SOS, et al. <em>Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, Antibacterial, and Hemolytic Properties of Ylang-Ylang (Cananga odorata) Essential Oil: Potential Therapeutic Applications in Dermatology.<\/em> Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2024;17(10):1376. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/ph17101376\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.3390\/ph17101376<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-11\"><span>Ka\u010d\u00e1niov\u00e1 M, Vukic M, Vukovic NL, \u010cmikov\u00e1 N, Vere\u0161ov\u00e1 A, Schwarzov\u00e1 M, et al. <em>An In-Depth Study on the Chemical Composition and Biological Effects of Pelargonium graveolens Essential Oil.<\/em> Foods. 2023;13(1):33. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/foods13010033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.3390\/foods13010033<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-12\"><span>Teles AM, Silva-Silva JV, Fernandes JMP, Calabrese KDS, Abreu-Silva AL, Marinho SC, et al. <em>Aniba rosaeodora (Var. amazonica Ducke) Essential Oil: Chemical Composition, Antibacterial, Antioxidant and Antitrypanosomal Activity.<\/em> Antibiotics (Basel). 2020;10(1):24. <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/antibiotics10010024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doi:10.3390\/antibiotics10010024<\/a><\/span><\/li><li id=\"src-13\"><span>Regulation (EC) No 1223\/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products, consolidated version of 1 May 2025 (Annexes II to VI). <a class=\"txt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=CELEX:02009R1223-20250501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eur-lex.europa.eu<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"fab\" id=\"fab\"><a class=\"btn\" href=\"#consultation\">Create a patchouli product <span class=\"knob\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"scrim\" id=\"scrim\"><\/div><div class=\"pop\" id=\"pop\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"pop-n\" hidden><div class=\"pop-n\" id=\"pop-n\"><\/div><div class=\"pop-body\" id=\"pop-body\"><\/div><div class=\"pop-foot\"><a class=\"txt-link\" id=\"pop-all\" href=\"#sources\">All sources<\/a><button class=\"pop-x\" type=\"button\" id=\"pop-x\">Close<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@graph\": [{\"@type\": \"WebPage\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/patchouli-oil\/#webpage\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/patchouli-oil\/\", \"name\": \"Patchouli Essential Oil: Composition, Allergens\", \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\", \"datePublished\": \"2026-11-03\", \"dateModified\": \"2026-11-03\", \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Mohamed El Hjouji\", \"jobTitle\": \"Founder and CEO\", \"worksFor\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Carmel Cosmetics Labs\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/\"}}, \"about\": {\"@type\": \"Thing\", \"name\": \"Patchouli oil\", \"alternateName\": [\"Patchouli oil\", \"Pogostemon cablin leaf oil\", \"Patchouli essential oil\"], \"identifier\": \"CAS 8014-09-3\"}, \"mainEntity\": {\"@id\": \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/patchouli-oil\/#term\"}, \"isPartOf\": {\"@type\": \"CollectionPage\", \"name\": \"Cosmetic ingredient glossary\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/glossary-cosmetic-ingredients\/\"}, \"relatedLink\": [\"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/fragrance-allergen-labeling-2026-canada-eu-usa\/\", \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/eu-cosmetics-regulations-2026\/\", \"https:\/\/carmelcosmeticslabs.com\/en\/cosmetic-product-specification-guide\/\"], \"citation\": [{\"@type\": \"WebPage\", \"name\": \"CosIng - 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