Sandlewood Essential Oil
santalum album
PROPERTIES
sensual, calming and cooling
Blends well with;
ylang ylang
patchouli
jasmine
rose
frankincense
orange
Steam distilled from the heartwood
of mature Indian trees.
Traditionally used for meditation in India
because its calming and grounding effect quiets
mental chatter and helps one focus on the present.
(It makes me wonder if this would be good
for ADD and ADHD.)
Oil is used particularly for men,
dates back thousands of years.
Massage with this oil is believed to greatly
enhance feelings of physical pleasure.
Used in skin care for centuries because
of its ability to soften dry, irritated skin.