Plant's Power Inc Sandalwood Hydrosol (Santalum spicatum)

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Plant Extracts
Country of Origin: Australia
INCI Name: Santalum Album (Sandalwood)
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin
CAS No.: 84787-70-2
EC No.: 284-111-1
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils
Hydrosols & Waters
Methods of Production: Steam Distillation
Part of Plant used in Production: Heartwood

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Naturally Derived,
Plant-Based
Interesting Facts: Sandalwood poaching in India led to its eradication from the wild in most of the world. More recently, Australia has started growing this wood and producing the essential oil and by-products (hydrosol).
Product Characteristics: Highly aromatic (must be at room temperature) with a soft, dry odor and a pleasant, woody flavor. Sandalwood water holds up well in dilution and can stay fresh for up to 24 months.
Product Features: Anti-microbial
Anti-inflammatory
Astringent
Aphrodisiac
Product Features: Anti-microbial
Anti-inflammatory
Astringent
Aphrodisiac

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Skin Care
Blending Information: Blends well with:
Jasmine
Rose
Cedarwood
Cornflower
Blending Information: Blends well with:
Jasmine
Rose
Cedarwood
Cornflower
Uses: Sandalwood hydrosol is exceptioonal in skin care, particularly for delicate and mature skin
It can be used directly on rosacea, psoriasis, acne, and around the eyes
Add it to shampoo or make a rinse for oily hair
Sandalwood makes a calming and balancing aftershave, or combined with immortelle, a natural mouthwash
It is used in Ayurveda as a douche for vaginitis and candida and is proven effective for recurring bladder infections
Uses: Sandalwood hydrosol is exceptioonal in skin care, particularly for delicate and mature skin
It can be used directly on rosacea, psoriasis, acne, and around the eyes
Add it to shampoo or make a rinse for oily hair
Sandalwood makes a calming and balancing aftershave, or combined with immortelle, a natural mouthwash
It is used in Ayurveda as a douche for vaginitis and candida and is proven effective for recurring bladder infections

Safety & Health