I've always had a special place in my heart (erm, nose?) for the scent of patchouli essential oil, possibly stemming from my youth in New Hampshire. The scent of patchouli permeated many bonfires of ...

Demand for the patchouli plant’s oils has skyrocketed in recent years, and so too has the number of farmers in the region who now grow and process it. SIMBORO, Indonesia — Tucked between the village ...

SIMBORO, Indonesia (AP) — Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried patchouli plants, stoking the boiler with ...

For the first time in history, patchouli oil will be produced by yeast instead of a plant. Can Amyris cash in on the opportunity? Patchouli is fun to say and more fun to spray. While Urban Dictionary ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Derived from a plant that's part of the mint family, patchouli ...

Growing Demand for Patchouli Oil Is Driving the Industry in Indonesia, but at What Cost? SIMBORO, Indonesia (AP) — Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked ...

SIMBORO, Indonesia (AP) — Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried patchouli plants, stoking the boiler with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SIMBORO, Indonesia (AP) — Tucked between the ...