Essential Oil – Sandalwood Australian

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Product Type 100% Pure & Natural Essential oil
Available in 2ml (Out of Stock)
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Botanical Name Santalum spicata
Origin Australia
Part Wood
Extraction Steam
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$80.00

Essential Oil - Sandalwood Australian
[ Scent Library ]
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Aroma Differs slightly from the Pacific or Indian varieties. While still creamy and woody, it has a "drier," more resinous, and slightly bitter-sweet top note that some compare to a mixture of soft cedar and myrrh.
Category Woody
Note Base
Intensity 3/6
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[ More About ]
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AKA Australian sandalwood
Chinese 檀香木 澳洲
Japanese サンダルウッドオーストラリア
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Botanical Family Santalaceae
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Chemistry Sesquiterpenol
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Common Usage Emotional & Mental Well-being

  • Grounding and Centering: Used frequently during meditation or yoga to help quiet "monkey mind" and promote a sense of inner peace.
  • Stress Reduction: Helps soothe the nervous system, making it effective for managing daily anxiety or feelings of overwhelm.
  • Sleep Support: Its sedative properties help relax the mind before bed, especially when blended with Lavender or Cedarwood.
  • Focus: Unlike heavy sedatives, it can help clear mental clutter, allowing for better concentration on complex tasks.

Skin Care & Topical Use

  • Anti-Inflammatory: Excellent for soothing irritated skin, redness, or mild rashes.
  • Blemish Control: Contains natural antimicrobial properties that help manage acne-prone skin without being as harsh as Tea Tree oil.
  • Anti-Aging: Rich in antioxidants, it is often added to facial oils and serums to support skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
  • Aftershave Care: Its woodsy scent and skin-healing properties make it a popular addition to post-shave balms to prevent "razor burn."

Physical Support

  • Respiratory Relief: Can act as a mild expectorant when inhaled, helping to clear congestion or soothe a dry cough.
  • Muscle Relaxation: When diluted in a carrier oil (like Jojoba or Sweet Almond), it serves as a soothing massage oil for tight or tired muscles.
  • Immune Support: Some practitioners use it for its mild antiseptic qualities to support the body’s natural defenses during seasonal changes.
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Blending note A fantastic fixative, meaning it helps lighter, flighty oils stay fragrant for much longer
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Do you know? Australian Sandalwood trees are hemiparasitic, meaning they survive by "stealing" water and nutrients from the roots of nearby host plants like the Acacia.
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Contraindication Always dilute with a carrier oil before topical application to avoid sensitivity, and consult a professional if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care
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