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How to pronounce patchouli in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pachouli, patchouly
Type of essence, perfume
Type Words
Synonyms pachouli, patchouly, pogostemon cablin
Type of bush, shrub

Examples of patchouli

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It's a heady mix of black, pink and white peppercorns, white moss and patchouli.
From the sfgate.com
White Witch was the first, geranium and patchouli blended into plain white soap.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Then he enhanced the soap with natural oils like jojoba, patchouli and tea tree.
From the stltoday.com
This is blended with energising essential oils such as patchouli and peppermint.
From the independent.co.uk
Masculine vetiver and suede is lifted by rose and warmed by clove and patchouli.
From the independent.co.uk
Shelagh suggests patchouli and white musk as additives, which I smell and approve.
From the express.co.uk
The scent dries down with a blend of bitter chocolate, clear patchouli and praline.
From the sacbee.com
Patchouli, with its camphoraceous smell, is commonly found in these perfumes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
All citrus oils, eucalyptus, lavender, patchouli, and peppermint are neutral scents.
From the theepochtimes.com
More examples
  • Small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
  • A heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
  • Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth; also patchouly or pachouli) is a species from the genus Pogostemon and a bushy herb of the mint family, with erect stems, reaching two or three feet (about 0.75 metre) in height and bearing small pale pink-white flowers. ...
  • Any of several East Indian menthaceous plants which yield a highly fragrant oil; The oil or perfume made from these plants
  • Fragrant oil derived from mint. It contains eugenol and can be a skin sensitizer and irritant. See counter-irritant.
  • A bushy shrub originally from Malaysia and India. Supposedly the leaves were folded into the cashmere shawls shipped from India to England during Victorian times in order to protect the fabric from moths; eventually, the scent became a badge of authenticity and customers refused to buy unscented ...
  • Patchouli gives an earthy, warm and dry effect to a fragrance. It is a small shrub from such places as Indonesia, the Phillipines and Madagascar.
  • Held over from the hippie days, this is the New Age Channel No. 5; other popular scents include amber, sandalwood and myrrh.
  • Known for its aphrodisiac qualities and its use in perfume and oils, patchouli is a wonderful massage element and is used to cleanse your skin.