Sandalwood- East Indian Essential Oil
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Sandalwood- East Indian Essential Oil
Some aromas simply linger, creating an indelible imprint on your senses. East Indian Sandalwood does just that with its intoxicating and exotic woody and earthy notes. It is a precious and highly sought-after essential oil derived from the heartwood of the tree, offering a truly unforgettable and unique aroma experience.
A necessary addition to one's wellness journey East Indian Sandalwood has a creamy rich, warm, and earthy aroma that brings a soothing, strengthening, and grounding effect to help users unwind after a long day. It is emotionally balancing which helps to reduce stress and promote well-being. Australian Sandalwood oil may also support overall immune function by promoting physical balance due to its anti-inflammatory effects on the body which is linked to immune health.
To integrate this exotic and superior essential oil into your daily routine, add 6-10 drops of Sandalwood oil to your diffuser to create a calming and grounding atmosphere in your home. Blend 12 drops of East Indian Sandalwood oil into a carrier oil or unscented cream and apply it to your skin for a soothing massage that also deeply moisturizes your skin. Add 6 drops of Sandalwood oil to your bath with Castille soap and Epsom salts for a relaxing and aromatic bathing experience. Or try your hand with some DIY projects such as making a skin-soothing liquid hand soap with Castille soap, distilled water, a preservative, and 8-10 drops of Sandalwood per ounce of liquid. You can also make yourself a harmonious natural personalized roll-on by blending a combination of East Indian Sandalwood with citrus and floral oils of your choice into a carrier oil such as Apricot Kernel Seed oil.
Not sure which Sandalwood is right for you? Check out our blog on the differences here!
Safety: Keep out of reach of children. If pregnant or under a doctor’s care, consult physician. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use internally unless instructed by a licensed aromatherapist or physician.
OK For Kids: 2+
Kids Max Dilution: 1%
Adult Max Dilution: 2%
Shelf Life: 4-8 years
Pet Safety: Essential oils are generally safe to diffuse around adult cats and dogs intermittently. Ensure the room you’re diffusing in is well-ventilated and that your pet can leave if desired. Discontinue use if you notice any adverse reaction. Avoid topical use and diffusing around young pets, small animals or pets with health problems.
Apply Topically: Our Single Essential Oils and Synergy Blends are 100% pure and undiluted. To apply to the skin, dilute with a high-quality Carrier Oil. See our dilution chart here. We recommend performing a skin patch test when using a new essential oil topically.
Diffuse & Inhale: Breathe in your favorite essential oils using an essential oil diffuser or personal pocket inhaler. For instructions on how to use your diffuser, please refer to the diffuser's product page.
DIYs: Explore simple and fun recipes on The Drop, our essential oil blog with expert tips, EO news, and informative reads.
INDULGE BLEND: Add to a personal inhaler and inhale as needed: 7 drops of Sandalwood (East Indian), 3 drops of Vanilla Oleoresin and 5 drops of Cocoa. Or add 5-6 drops of this blend to your Scent Ball Diiffuser and diffuse for 30-60 minutes.
RELAXING BATH: Add to a 2 ounce squeeze bottle: 5 drops of Sandalwood (East Indian), 10 drops of Orange and 5 drops of Ylang Ylang, then fill with Jojoba oil. Shake well to blend and add 1-2 teaspoons to a full tub. Relax and enjoy. (1.75% dilution)
TOENAIL CREAM: Add to a 2 ounce squeeze bottle: 6 drops of Sandalwood (East Indian), 15 drops of Tea Tree and 4 drops of Clove with 2 ounces of lotion. Apply on affected areas 2-3 times daily or as needed. (2.1% dilution)
BODY BUTTER: Melt one ounce each of Cocoa butter and Jojoba oil over low heat. Add 8 drops of Sandalwood (East Indian), 5 drops of Blood Orange, 2 drops of Vanilla Oleoresin and 5 drops of Rosewood. Blend together; it will thicken as it cools. Apply to dry skin or cracked feet. (2% dilution)
CLOSET SPRAY: In a 12 ounce spray bottle add: 55 drops of Sandalwood (East Indian), 45 drops of Cedarwood (Atlas) and 40 drops of Frankincense. Fill with 4 oz grain alcohol and 8 oz distilled water and shake well before each use. Mist as needed to relieve musty smells and discourage pests.
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