Escentia Sandalwood Essential Oil 10ml

Escentia Sandalwood Essential Oil is a warm, woody oil ideal for aromatherapy, skincare, and fragrance blends.

R252.00

Escentia Sandalwood Essential Oil (Amyris balsamifera) – 10ml

Escentia Sandalwood Essential Oil is derived from Amyris balsamifera, commonly known as West Indian Sandalwood. This oil offers a rich, woody, and slightly balsamic aroma, making it a popular and more accessible alternative to traditional sandalwood oils such as Santalum album.

Its long-lasting scent and grounding profile make it ideal for aromatherapy, skincare formulations, and natural perfumery.


What Is West Indian Sandalwood?

  • Derived from Amyris balsamifera (not true sandalwood species)
  • Offers a similar warm, woody aroma
  • More affordable alternative to Santalum album
  • Widely used in fragrance and cosmetic applications

Aroma Profile

  • Scent: Warm, woody, balsamic
  • Note: Base note
  • Strength: Medium to strong

Key Features

  • Deep, long-lasting woody aroma
  • Popular base note in perfumery
  • Ideal for aromatherapy and relaxation blends
  • Suitable for skincare and cosmetic formulations
  • Cost-effective alternative to traditional sandalwood

Aromatherapy Uses

Sandalwood (Amyris) essential oil is commonly used to:

  • Create a calming and grounding atmosphere
  • Add depth to diffuser blends
  • Enhance relaxation-focused routines

Skincare & Cosmetic Applications

When diluted with a carrier oil, it can be used in:

  • Facial oils and serums
  • Body creams and lotions
  • Massage oils
  • Bath and body products

Enhances the sensory experience of skincare, especially in rich, luxurious formulations.


Natural Perfumery & DIY Uses

  • Perfumes and colognes
  • Solid perfumes and balms
  • Candles and wax melts
  • Soaps and body products

Acts as a base note, helping to anchor lighter floral and citrus oils.


How to Use

Diffuser: Add 2–4 drops
Topical: Dilute with a carrier oil before applying
Massage: Add a few drops to a carrier oil
DIY: Use in perfumes, creams, and candles


Blends Well With

  • Frankincense
  • Lavender
  • Geranium
  • Rose
  • Jasmine
  • Ylang-Ylang
  • Citrus oils

Product Specifications

  • Product name: Escentia Sandalwood Essential Oil
  • Botanical name: Amyris balsamifera
  • Common name: West Indian Sandalwood
  • Size: 10ml
  • Country of origin: Spain

Ingredients

  • 100% Pure Sandalwood Essential Oil (Amyris balsamifera)

Storage

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Seal tightly after use

Safety & Caution ⚠️

  • For external use only
  • Do not ingest
  • Always dilute before applying to skin
  • May cause sensitivity – patch test recommended
  • Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant or breastfeeding
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