This variety of sandalwood bears no botanical relationship to true sandalwood. It is actually a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family. Useful to help soothe and soften dry and tired skin. Can also help to promote feelings of relaxation and calm.
Botanical Name: | Amyris balsamifera |
Appearance: | Pale yellow to yellow coloured, clear viscous mobile liquid |
Extraction Method: | Steam distillation |
Odour: | Dry, woody, sandalwood-like odour |
Main constituent/s: | 7-epi-alpha-eudesmol |
Part of plant: | Wood |