HIGH ALTITUDE NATURALS Sandalwood Essential Oil is steam-distilled form the fragrant hartwood of highly desirable East Indian Santalum Album tree that is ethically harvested. The aroma of this oil is very deep, soft, smoky, woody, sweet with a very long, full-bodied, balanced, extremely sweet and creamy-smooth dry-down, reminiscent of the rare Mysore Sandalwood (Santalum Album), also known as santal, saunders and sandalwood Mysore. Sandalwood Essential Oil Uses and Benefits: Santalum Album essential oil is a highly desired ingredient in body care, skin care, bath products, massage, aromatherapy, soaps, natural perfumes, and incense for its incomparable fragrance and calming effects. This Sandalwood essential oil is composed for the most part of the sesquiterpene alpha-santalol - a compound that gives viscosity and a woody aroma responsible for much of its therapeutic and beautifying effects. Sandalwood oil offers wonderful skin care and anti-aging properties, and used to address various skin concerns. Sandalwood oil helps soothe, refresh, cool, and tighten skin. Sandalwood oil helps dehydrated skin retain moisture and may help diminish the appearance of scars, blemishes, and spots. Sandalwood oil is used in massage and aromatherapy to aid relaxation and is believed to help invoke positive inner vision. Sandalwood oil makes a great deodorant and perfume.