Pogostemon cablin Benth. var ‘Sidikalang’ leaves are the main source of patchouli oil which is used in cosmetics and perfume industry because its better fixative nature provides foreign exchange around 60 % Indonesia’s essential export revenues largest supplier world with a contribution 90 %. But apparently, several studies found that also has pharmacological activity such as aromatherapy, anti...

Microbiome supplementation initially targeted the gut microbiota but has since been extended to skin. A new category, psychobiotics, defined beneficial compounds with a positive action on microbiota, providing benefits host’s mental health. Pogostemon cablin leaf extract, proven alleviate scalp dryness, was clinically evaluated volunteers presenting dry flakes. metagenomics study and sebum prod...