# Patchouli Oil Light Patchoulol

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/patchouli-oil-light-patchoulol
CAS: 8014-09-3

Smells of: fresh, earthy, woody
Role: base note, earthy-woody

Patchouli Oil Light Patchoulol opens with a fresh, herbaceous earthiness that is less dense than traditional patchouli, making it more versatile in modern compositions. As it develops, the scent reveals a softer, slightly sweet, and woody character, with a hint of green freshness that keeps it from becoming too heavy. This material is particularly effective in adding depth and complexity to both floral and oriental accords, providing a grounding element without overwhelming the other notes. It pairs well with citrus oils to enhance brightness, or with resins and balsams for a richer, more rounded base. The typical usage in formulas ranges from 0.222% to 12.29%, with an average around 2.650%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 228 formulas.
- Dose: 0.12% to 50.00%, average 5.35%.
- Most at home in: Amber Woody, Amber, Oriental Woody.
- Usually weighed alongside: Iso E Super, Ambroxan, Hedione, Hedione HC, Exaltolide, Cedramber.


## Citing this
Cite as: "Patchouli Oil Light Patchoulol — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/patchouli-oil-light-patchoulol