Sandalwood Essential Oil (Indian) Santalum Album Uses
Statements with asterisks refer to internal use. PLEASE understand essential oils are highly concentrated and many people have done serious damage to themselves by ingesting essential oils. I am not promoting or advocating for the ingestion of essential oils! Do so at your own risk as well as do your own research, and consult a physician when necessary.
Primary Benefits
- Promotes healthy looking, smooth skin
- Reduces the appearance of scars and skin imperfections
- Enhances mood
- Frequently used in meditation for its grounding and uplifting properties
Add to your shampoo or moisturizer to improve the look of your skin and hair.
Diffuse in your bedroom after a long, stressful day or before meditation.
Apply to your skin the day before a big photo shoot or presentation.
Diffuse or apply to the neck and shoulders at bedtime for a restful night’s sleep.
Promotes relaxation and reduces stress.
Promotes healthy looking, smooth skin.
Reduces the appearance of skin imperfections.
Enhances mood.
Frequently used in meditation for its grounding and uplifting properties.
For an at-home spa experience, fill a large bowl with steaming water, then apply one to two drops of Sandalwood to your face and cover head with a towel. Place your face above the steaming water. Your skin will feel nourished and rejuvenated.
Apply one to two drops to wet hair to help restore moisture and give hair a silky shine.
Inhale Sandalwood directly from palms or diffuse to lessen tension and balance emotions.
Common Uses
- For an at-home spa experience, fill a large bowl with steaming water, then apply one to two drops of Sandalwood to your face and cover head with a towel. Place your face above the steaming water. Your skin will feel nourished and rejuvenated.
- Apply one to two drops to wet hair to help restore moisture and give hair a silky shine.
- Inhale Sandalwood directly from palms or diffuse to lessen tension and balance emotions.
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Internal use: Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid.
Topical use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with fractionated coconut oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.
Cautions
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
