Sandalwood essential oil has a gentle, intoxicating and sensual aroma, full of scent and positive energy. The Indians considered it sacred because they believed it brought them closer to the uncle.

Properties:

We use the term “Sandalwood” (SANDALWOOD AMYRIS) as the common name of the plant Amyris balsamifera. Sandalwood is an evergreen tree, reaching a height of 10 m. and has small, purple flowers.

Sandalwood gives us a wonderful essential oil, which leaves an aroma of aged wood and is produced through steam distillation. Sandalwood essential oil usually contains other essential oils, such as caryophyllin, cadinene and cadinol. The best sandalwood essential oil comes from Missouri, India.

The intoxicating and mysterious aroma of sandalwood is used as a means of relaxation and meditation in aromatherapy. Also, many studies believe that sandalwood helps relieve stress, bronchitis, sore throat, depression.

The documented benefits of sandalwood essential oil include antiseptic and soothing properties.

Let’s look at the benefits of sandalwood essential oil:

Sandalwood essential oil rejuvenates the skin and relieves skin disorders such as wrinkles, varicose veins, scabies and damaged skin. As it acts as a decongestant and anti-inflammatory, it fights cellulite, viruses, respiratory and urinary tract infections, soothes any digestive and liver disorders, and also acts as a muscle relaxant. Its aphrodisiac properties increase testosterone levels and have a mild erectile action – and not only that! In addition to stress, sandalwood is used in meditation and helps us find our inner peace. Sandalwood paste is also used to relieve headaches and fever.