Please note this item is not an essential oil and should not be applied to skin. Patchouli has been used for centuries, believing that it strengthens the immune system, increases libido and keeps insects at bay. This exotic floral scent is designed to ground and balance effects on emotions. This oil should be used in an oil burner. It's recommended to add water to the burner before adding 5 drops of the fragrance oil. Once the tea light is lit and placed underneath the liquid will begin to warm and the fragrance will start to rise. Goloka fragrance oils are made in India. Suitable for use with our wholesale oil burners and used for refreshing potpourri. Product not tested on animals.