Mystic Moments | Sandalwood Indian Essential Oil – 50ml – 100% Pure

Sandalwood Indian Essential Oil 50ml – 100% Pure Botanical Name: Santalum album Plant Part: Wood Extraction Method: Steam Origin: India Description: Sandalwood is an evergreen, parasitic tree that burrows its roots into other trees and it can grow up to 9 meters (30 feet) high and has a brown-gray trunk, many smooth slender branches, leathery leaves and small pink-purple flowers. It can take thirty to sixty years for a tree to reach full maturity. That is when it can be harvested and distilled. Colour: Golden Orange with brown tones Consistency: Medium to Viscous Note: Base Strength of Aroma: Medium Blends well with: Sandalwood Indian blends well with most oils. The list includes Rose, Clove Bud, Lavender (All types), Geranium (All Types), Vetiver, Patchouli, Jasmine, Peru Balsam, Benzoin, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Coriander, Cypress (All Types), Fennel (All Types), Frankincense, Galbanum, Myrrh, Palmarosa, Pepper (All Types), Peppermint (All Types), Spearmint, and Vanilla. Aromatic Description: Sandalwood East Indian is a rich, balsamic, sweet fragrance with delicate wood notes that add to it’s reputation as a luxurious and exquisite oil. History: The documented use of Sandalwood goes back 4000 years to India, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Sandalwood East Indian is now only being used for the distillation of oil. The largest reason for this is the over-harvesting of the tree coupled with the 30 year period required for the regeneration. As with all of our oils, we acquire our oils ethically. In this case it is through State sponsored auctions in India. Do not consume. For external use only. Keep away from children and eyes.