You’ll most probably recognise the distinctive, exotic aroma of Sandalwood Essential Oil, with its deeply earthy, somewhat wood tones laced with subtle balsamic notes. In addition to its well-liked aroma, LCH’s 100% pure Sandalwood Essential Oil contains well above the average percentage of alpha santalol, a naturally occurring compound that is known to be beneficial for physical and mental wellbeing.
- In aromatherapy, these properties of Sandalwood Essential Oil, along with its natural calming effect, have been seen to assist with anxiety, fatigue and insomnia.
- Medicinally, Sandalwood Oil is well known for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. These benefits have also been seen to assist with sore throats, chest infections and dry coughs.
- When diluted and applied topically this oil is known to help relieve inflammation and itching and has proven helpful for infected wounds, acne and boils.
- In skincare, the benefits of Sandalwood Oil are also known to be particularly effective for dry and aging complexions. In saying this, it has also been seen to balance oils on the skin.
Not to mention, Sandalwood Essential Oil blends well with a variety of different essential oils. For those wanting to create their own essential oil blend, combine your Sandalwood Essential Oil with Basil essential oil, Black Pepper, Frankincense, Lavender, Lemon, Neroli, Rose Geranium and Vetiver essential oils. You can also read our Sandalwood Oil reviews below to see how other people are enjoying Sandalwood Essential Oil.
Botanical Name: Santalum spicatum
Plant Part: Wood
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation
Country of Origin: Australia (Western)
Sandalwood Essential Oil Safety
- Sandalwood Essential Oil is not to be taken internally. Essential Oils are highly concentrated, powerful oils and have the ability to cause serious harm if ingested without the necessary expertise required - for this reason, ingestion of essential oils is NOT recommended for the general public.
- Essential oils should be kept out of reach of children and pets.
- Avoid using Sandalwood Essential Oil during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding.
- To avoid possible skin sensitivity, dilute prior to topical application.
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