Monday, January 07, 2008

Ingredients We Use #48 -- Sandalwood

Sandalwood is pale yellow, to greenish or brown in color, with a viscous consistency. Sandalwood has a deep, woody, balsamic, sweet, and slightly musky aroma. The oil is extracted by steam or water distillation from roots and heartwood, powdered and dried. Sandalwood has anitseptic, diuretic, astringent, anti-spasmodic, and expectorant properties. Sandalwood has been used to treat: muscle spasms, inflammations, infections, water retention, and bronchitis. Some Source Vital products that contain Sandalwood are: Bio-Essentials Hydrating, Sacred Woods, and Tranquil.

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