Sandalwood West Indies Oil
Product Name: Sandalwood West Indies Oil
Botanic Name: Amyris balsamifera
Botanical Name: Santalum Album
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Description: Sandalwood is an evergreen, parasitic tree that burrows its
roots into other trees and it can grow up to 9 meters (30 feet) high and has a
brown-gray trunk, many smooth slender branches, leathery leaves and small
pink-purple flowers. It can take thirty to sixty years for a tree to reach full
maturity. That is when it can be harvested and distilled.
Common Uses: Sandalwood East Indian Essential Oil is used by aroma therapists
to combat bronchitis, chapped and dry skin, depression, laryngitis, leucorrhea,
oily skin, scars, sensitive skin, stress, and stretch marks. It also has
historical applications as an aid in meditation for religious ceremonies.
Sandalwood East Indian is believed to create an exotic, sensual mood with a
reputation as an aphrodisiac. It also has extensive uses in the perfume
industry as a fixative, and use in body care products for the fragrance it
provides.
Aromatic Scent: Sandalwood East Indian Essential Oil has a rich, balsamic, sweet
fragrance with delicate wood notes that add to it's reputation as a luxurious
and exquisite oil.
