Sandalwood is known for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, boasting a relaxing and soothing aroma. It helps to enhance and extend the natural benefits of Kunzea Oil.
Frequently asked questions about Australian Sandalwood
What is Australian Sandalwood?
Santalum spicatum, a slow-growing native tree harvested from Western Australia. It produces one of the world's most prized fixative oils.
How is it different from Indian Sandalwood?
Australian Sandalwood (S. spicatum) is more sustainable and ethically sourced than Indian Sandalwood (S. album), which is endangered. The aromatic profile is similar — woody, sweet, balsamic — though Indian is more intensely creamy.
What is Sandalwood oil used for?
A base note in natural perfumery, valued for its grounding aroma and traditional use in meditation. Also a beautiful skincare ingredient when blended into carrier oils.
