Sandalwood Powder

Description

Sandalwood powder is a natural herbal powder made from finely ground sandalwood, a tree highly valued for its soothing aroma and traditional uses in wellness and skincare. For centuries, sandalwood has been used in Ayurveda and natural beauty practices for its calming, cleansing, and refreshing qualities.

This versatile powder can be used in face masks, body care formulations, and herbal blends, offering both fragrance and natural benefits. Its gentle texture makes it suitable for external use in skincare routines, while its rich, woody scent is widely cherished in aromatherapy and wellness traditions.

Our sandalwood powder is carefully processed to preserve its purity, aroma, and natural goodness, making it a trusted choice for herbal and beauty applications.

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Nutritional Value (not typically consumed as food, but composition is known)

Per 100 g sandalwood powder (approximate phytochemical composition):
• Calories: negligible (not eaten as staple food)
• Protein: trace amounts
• Carbohydrates: trace amounts
• Fat: contains essential oil components (1–4%)
• Fiber: wood-based cellulose
• Rich in volatile oils rather than macronutrients

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Ingredients / Composition
• Santalols (alpha-santalol, beta-santalol – primary aromatic compounds)
• Sesquiterpenes and alcohols (responsible for fragrance and medicinal value)
• Minor lignans, tannins, and polysaccharides
• Very low macronutrient content

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Benefits
• Traditionally used as a cooling and calming agent
• Known for soothing skin and reducing irritation when applied topically
• Used in Ayurveda for balancing body heat and promoting mental clarity
• Aromatherapeutic use: reduces stress, promotes relaxation
• Symbolic and spiritual use in rituals, meditation, and religious practices

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Uses
• Topical application: mixed with water, rosewater, or milk into a paste for skincare
• Aromatherapy: as incense, powder, or in blends
• Cosmetics: added to face masks, powders, and soaps
• Cultural/ritual use: in ceremonies, prayer, and meditation practices

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Storage
• Store in an airtight container
• Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Protect from strong odors, as sandalwood easily absorbs scents

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Shelf Life
• 2–3 years when stored properly
• Fragrance gradually diminishes with age, so best used within 18–24 months

Packaging: Our powders are packaged in ziplock bags to avoid spillage.

Note: No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Product is a natural botanical ingredient; color may vary depending on harvest lot and year.

Please Note: Product image and packaging shown above is a general representation. Product color may vary, and packaging available may be different.

Disclaimer: We do not affirm that our products treat, cure, prevent, or diagnose any kind of medical conditions, diseases, or disorders.