Sandalwood Essential Oil

SANDALWOOD ESSENTIAL OIL

Botanical name: Santalum austrocaledonicum

Plant part: Wood

Country of origin: New Caledonia

Country of manufacturing: New Caledonia

Extraction method: Steam distillation

DESCRIPTION

Sandalwood Essential Oil is one of the most treasured and iconic essences in natural perfumery. Extracted from the heartwood and roots of Santalum austrocaledonicum, it features a soft, woody and creamy aroma, enriched with balsamic, ambery and milky nuances.

A symbol of spirituality and purity, sandalwood has been used for centuries in sacred rituals and in refined olfactory creations.

It is considered a premium raw material in artisanal perfumery and aromatherapy, offering a warm, deep and harmonising scent capable of evoking serenity, balance and sensuality.

PERFUMERY

In perfumery, Sandalwood Essential Oil is an irreplaceable base note. Its warm, velvety and long-lasting fragrance brings depth, sensuality and harmony to compositions.

Perfect in oriental, ambery, woody and floral fragrances, it acts as a natural fixative, enriching volatile notes and extending their trail.
It blends beautifully with vanilla, patchouli, rose, jasmine, vetiver, amber and frankincense, creating sensual and sophisticated accords.

Its timeless elegance makes it ideal for luxury, spiritual or contemplative perfumes, as well as minimalist creations expressing calm and natural purity.

Olfactory family: Woody

Olfactory pyramid: Base note

AROMATHERAPY

In aromatherapy, Sandalwood is renowned for its relaxing, harmonising and spiritual properties.

Its deep and velvety aroma supports tranquility, meditation and inner connection, helping to reduce stress, anxiety and mental agitation. It is considered a powerful emotional and nervous system balancer, promoting serenity and focus.

Diffused in the air or used in aromatic massage oils, it creates a warm, protective and sacred atmosphere, ideal for yoga, relaxation or introspective practices.