Botonical Name | : | Santalum Album | |
CAS # | : | 8006 - 87 - 9 | |
Country of Origin | : | India (Mysore) | |
Color & Odor | : | Yellow with Musky, Woody odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oil .soluble in water. | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.960 - 0.990 @ 20 °C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -20.0 to -15.0 | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.500 - 1.570 @ 20 °C | |
Flash Point | : | 94 °C | |
Ph value | : | 3.00 - 6.00 | |
Essential Oil Content | : | 0.24 to 0.42 % | |
Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Sandalwood Floral Water provides sweet woody, exotic and subtle aroma that is particularly good for dry, dehydrated and ageing skin. Its therapeutic properties also makes them very relaxing for nervous tensions, against anxiety as well as providing relief from itching and problematic skin conditions.CONSTITUENTS:
Santalol min. 50%, alpha-santalol min. 19-30%, beta-santalenes appx 2-10%.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A base note with a medium aroma, Sandalwood is oriental and balsamic with a soft, sweet, rich, woody aroma.BLENDS WITH:
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It is excellent for skin care including delicate and mature skin. As a mild anti-inflammatory, it can also be good for calming skin particularly after shaving. Further, it is also known for calming properties and can be useful in overcoming everyday stresses & strains as well as ailments like bronchitis, stretch marks, depression, leucorrhea, scars, laryngitis