It is obtained through steam distillation of the wood
Active principle: santalol
The essential oil of Sandalwood is characterized by its thick and viscous consistency. Its scent intensifies when applied to the skin, becoming surprisingly persistent.
Sandalwood has been used in India for many centuries, in both traditional Ayurvedic medicine and as a perfume or incense.
Sandalwood essential oil has one of the most sweet and fragrant scents of all essential oils.
It is especially valued for use in aromatherapy and perfumes.
