Essential oil of the Month

Botanical Name: Santalum album
Common Name: Sandalwood, white sandalwood, yellow sandalwood, East Indian sandalwood, sandalwood Mysore, sanders-wood. Many people confuse West Australian sandalwood oil derived from Eucarya spicata or the West Indian sandalwood. Amyris balsamifera is the source of Santalum album. Santalum album has the best medicinal qualities of the various sandalwood oils.
Why I love: Smelling sandalwood immediately calms my body, mind and spirit. Sandalwood diminishes any anxiety from over thinking, stress and worry. When I smell sandalwood it reminds me of being in India where the aromas of spices and flavorful foods lovingly embrace all aspects of my being and especially my soul. It is an intoxicatingly wonderful perfume of nature to me.

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