Physiochemical Properties:

• Color: colorless to yellow
• Odor: sweet, spicy, woody, smooth, balsamic smell
• Specific Gravity at 20°C: 9600-0.9700

• Refractive Index at 20°C : 1.5000-1.5100
• Optical Rotation: 7 to 11

Main Constituents:

Uses:

The essential oil of sandalwood is commonly used in skin application to fight effectively against muscle and joint pain but also against acne disorders.

• Sandalwood Essential Oil is known for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps assist with managing headaches, colds, chest infections and indigestion.
• Sandalwood Oil contains high levels of alpha sotalol, a naturally occurring chemical compound seen to help calm the central nervous system. As a result, Sandalwood Essential Oil is believed to be one of the best essential oils for relieving stress.
• Sandalwood Oil’s strong astringent properties have been seen to be beneficial for preventing excess oil on the scalp, as well as encouraging hair growth and shine.
• Sandalwood Oil is highly valued for its calming properties that have been seen to quieten the central nervous system, making it one of the best essential oils for sleep.
• Sandalwood’s scent also makes it a popular choice for perfumes and aromatherapy.

Note:

Please use under the guidance on the proper utilization of essential oils, considering your expertise in the field.

Odor Profile:

Sweet, spicy, woody, smooth, balsamic smell