Sandalwood

Product name:Sandalwood

Product Description:Sandalwood is the name of different fragrant woods. These woods are yielded by trees in the genus Santalum, which are often used for the essential oil it contains. The wood is heavy and yellow in color as well as fine-grained, and unlike many other aromatic woods it retains its fragrance for decades. The sandalwood fragrance is very distinctive and is used in countless applications. Sandalwood has been valued and treasured for many years for its fragrance, carving, medical and religious qualities.

Usage:
It is an excellent fixative to enhance the head space of other fragrances.
It is used in aromatherapy and to prepare soaps.
Due to its low fluorescence and optimal refractive index, sandalwood oil is often employed as an immersion oil within ultraviolet and fluorescence microscopy.
Sandalwood is distilled in a four-step process, incorporating boiling, steaming, condensation and separation.