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What INCI name and labelling information apply to this patchouli oil?

The INCI name for this patchouli oil is POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL (CAS 8014-09-3; EC/EINECS 616-944-7). This is the standard name for cosmetic ingredient lists in the EU, China (NMPA catalogue No. 02634), the US, Japan (Japanese name: パチョリ油) and Korea (광곽향오일).

Labelling Reference

FieldValue
INCI (cosmetics)POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL
Botanical namePogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth.
Part usedDried fermented leaves
CAS number8014-09-3
EC number616-944-7 (EINECS); ECHA inventory 939-227-3
FEMA2838
Chinese cosmetic catalogueNo. 02634
Chinese food codeGB 2760 Appendix B N007

Labelling Notes for Finished Products

  • Cosmetics: list POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL in the ingredient list in descending order of concentration
  • Food flavourings: label as patchouli oil or 广藿香油 (natural flavouring)
  • Fragrance products: EU Reg. 1223/2009 Annex III allergen declaration applies if triggered; the allergen statement we provide lists regulated allergens detected in the batch
  • Origin statement (Indonesia or China) can be added for traceability and customs

What We Put on Our Containers

  • Product name, batch number, net weight, production and expiry dates, storage instruction, and the TPS-RO-005 code
  • COA and SDS reference the same batch number for full traceability

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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.