REVIEW ON POGOSTEMON CABLIN BENTH
Corresponding Author(s) : AMATUL MUHAIMIN Amatul
amatul.muhaimin1@gmail.com
International Journal of Allied Medical Sciences and Clinical Research,
Vol. 10 No. 3 (2022): 2022 Volume -10 - Issue 3
Abstract
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin Benth.) is a plant from Lamiaceae, known as ‘pehpli’, is a perennial herb cultivated mostly in South and Southeast Asia. It is a bushy herb of the mint family about 0.75m in height from where the Patchouli essential oil is obtained from its dried leaves by steam distillation.
It is used in aromatherapy, perfumery, cosmetics, and is also used in the treatment of various ailments due to its therapeutic properties. This is a comprehensive review of its history, cultivation, phytochemical importance, pharmacological importance, and its scenario in the market.
It is used in aromatherapy, perfumery, cosmetics, and is also used in the treatment of various ailments due to its therapeutic properties. This is a comprehensive review of its history, cultivation, phytochemical importance, pharmacological importance, and its scenario in the market.
Keywords
patchouli, cultivation, aromatherapy, therapeutic and pharmacological properties, the scenario in the market
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Amatul AM, AFIFA TASNEEM, A.VIDYA, G.NAVEEN SAI, T.TEJA, K.N. Venkateshwara Rao. REVIEW ON POGOSTEMON CABLIN BENTH. Int. J. of Allied Med. Sci. and Clin. Res. [Internet]. 2022 Sep. 11 [cited 2025 Sep. 21];10(3):316-24. Available from: https://ijamscr.com/ijamscr/article/view/1212
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