Sandalwood

Source: Australia

Aroma: Woody, sweet, exotic, slightly balsamic with a soft powdery dryout. One of the oldest perfume oils ever used and is an excellent fixative..

Extraction: Steam distillation of roots and heartwood.

Benefits: Properties include antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, astringent, expectorant, sedative.

Blends: Sandalwood blends well with basil, benzoin, black pepper, cypress, frankincense, geranium, jasmine, lavender, lemon, myrrh, neroli, palmarosa, rose, vetiver, ylang ylang.

Safety Precautions: As with any essential oil, consult a health professional if you are pregnant or nursing.