For thousands of years, sandalwood has been revered across cultures, from the sacred temples of India to the ancient rituals of Egypt and China. Known as East Indian sandalwood, this remarkable tree was so valued that its fragrant wood was carved into statues, burned as incense in spiritual ceremonies, and infused into perfumes worn by royalty. Harvested only when mature, the tree’s rich, woody essence deepens with age, making it one of the most treasured aromatics in history. Distilled from its heartwood, sandalwood essential oil carries a warm, grounding aroma that promotes inner peace, mental clarity, and a sense of serenity. Its luxurious fragrance has stood the test of time, continuing to be a symbol of wisdom, devotion, and timeless beauty.
Origin of plant grown: India
Scientific name: Santalum album
Distillation method: Steam distillation
Plant part: Wood
Recommended blends: With chamomile roman, clary sage, coriander seed, frankincense, geranium, lavender, lemon, orange (sweet), palmarosa, patchouli, rose absolute, rosewood, ylang ylang
In existing products as key ingredients: Calm The Storm, Rose Face Oil, Sandalwood Face Oil