Origins
Tunisia
Patchouli
Essential Raw Materials: The Foundation of Sophisticated Fragrance and Cosmetic Formulation
Our Patchouli Essential Oil is a cornerstone of the global fragrance, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries, prized for its deep, earthy, and woody aromatic profile. While the plant is traditionally associated with tropical climates, our supply chain ensures a high-purity raw material that meets the rigorous quality standards of the Tunisian and international markets. Processed with meticulous care, our Patchouli oil offers a rich, balsamic complexity that serves as an unparalleled fixative for high-end formulations and therapeutic applications.
Request InformationBotanical Profile
Technical Characteristics
Botanical Name
Pogostemon cablin
Product Type
100% pure essential oil
Extraction Method
Steam distillation
Color
Amber to dark brown
Aroma Profile
Earthy, woody, warm, long-lasting
Main Constituents
Patchoulol, α-bulnesene, seychellene
Packaging
Aluminum drums (5 kg / 25 kg / 180 kg)
Shelf Life
3–5 years (aged oils improve with time)
Certifications
ISO, Organic, IFRA compliant
Incoterms
FOB / CIF / EXW
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
We prioritize high-grade batches with a significant Patchoulol concentration, typically exceeding 30%. This ensures the heavy, woody, and persistent character that formulators require for fragrance longevity and stability in high-end cosmetic bases.
Patchouli is a renowned base note because of its low volatility. In B2B manufacturing, it is used to "fix" lighter, more volatile scents—such as citrus or light florals—preventing them from evaporating too quickly and ensuring the final product maintains its scent profile over time.
We offer a range of professional packaging options to suit different scales of production. These include 1kg and 5kg aluminum canisters for specialized labs, as well as 25kg and 180kg industrial-grade steel drums for large-scale cosmetic and fragrance manufacturing.
Yes, we understand that Patchouli oil improves with age. Freshly distilled oil can often have a sharp, green edge; we manage our stock to allow for proper maturation, which mellows the aroma into the rich, dark, and smooth profile expected by premium fragrance houses.
Every shipment is accompanied by a full regulatory dossier, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), IFRA Compliance Certificate, and a detailed GC-MS report. This ensures that the raw material integrates seamlessly into your quality control and compliance frameworks.
Beyond perfumery, Patchouli is a high-value active ingredient in skincare. It is utilized in B2B formulations for its anti-inflammatory and tissue-regenerating properties, making it an excellent addition to anti-aging creams, serums for troubled skin, and specialized hair care products.
Absolutely. We provide samples to R&D departments and quality assurance teams for internal testing. This allows your formulators to verify the oil’s compatibility with your specific carriers and active ingredients before committing to bulk procurement.
Operating from Tunisia, we provide strategic logistics to Europe and the Middle East. We typically offer FOB or CIF terms, utilizing reliable freight partners to ensure that your raw materials are delivered safely and within the agreed timelines, maintaining the integrity of the supply chain.