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Sandalwood

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Authentic Balinese Sandalwood Essential Oil with a rich, woody aroma and subtle sweet undertones. Sustainably harvested from mature trees in Bali and extracted using traditional methods. Creates a calming atmosphere that enhances meditation and promotes emotional balance.

Size: 10ml

Balinese Sandalwood Essential Oil (10ml)

Produced in Bali from locally grown sandalwood trees using traditional extraction methods.

Our Balinese Sandalwood Essential Oil delivers the authentic aroma of this valuable heartwood. The woody scent with sweet undertones creates a calming atmosphere while offering skin benefits that have been valued in Indonesian beauty and medicinal practices for generations.

Authentic Balinese Sandalwood: Our sandalwood grows in Bali's volcanic soil, giving it distinctive properties. Harvested sustainably from mature trees in keeping with Balinese traditions that respect this valuable resource.

Key Benefits

✧ Enhances Meditation
Balinese practitioners use this sandalwood to improve focus during meditation and prayer, helping create a calm space for mental clarity.

✧ Improves Skin
Used in Balinese beauty routines, this oil helps moisturize dry skin, smooth texture, and reduce fine lines with its natural compounds.

✧ Stabilizes Mood
Known locally as "kayu cendana," Balinese sandalwood helps balance emotions, reducing anxiety while promoting a sense of calm.

✧ Pleasant Aroma
The warm woody scent has subtle complexity that reminds many of Bali's temples and forests.

Simple Applications

For Meditation: Add 3 drops to your diffuser during meditation or yoga to create a focused atmosphere.

For Skin Care: Mix 2 drops with a tablespoon of argan oil for a nightly moisturizer that works well on dry or mature skin.

For Emotional Balance: Place 1 drop on a stone or wooden bracelet to carry the calming scent with you all day.

Usage Guidelines

• External use only

• Use sparingly—this oil is potent

• Dilute before applying to skin

• Keep away from eyes and children

• Consult healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing

Origin: Bali, Indonesia

Source: 100% Santalum album (Sandalwood)

Method: Steam distillation of mature heartwood

By choosing our Balinese Sandalwood Essential Oil, you support sustainable harvesting that helps protect Indonesia's sandalwood trees. We work directly with local producers to ensure fair compensation while preserving Bali's traditions of natural healing.

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Essential Oils Guide: How to Use Them Effectively

Discover the many ways to incorporate essential oils into your daily wellness routine.

Getting Started with Essential Oils

Essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts that capture the natural scent and beneficial properties of plants. Each drop contains powerful compounds that can support physical wellness and emotional balance when used properly. Before diving into specific applications, here are some important basics:

Always Dilute

Essential oils are highly concentrated and should always be diluted before applying to skin. A good starting ratio is 2-3 drops of essential oil per tablespoon of carrier oil.

Patch Test

Before using a new oil, test a diluted drop on your inner forearm and wait 24 hours to check for any sensitivity or reaction.

Quality Matters

Choose high-quality, pure essential oils without additives or synthetic fragrances for the best therapeutic benefits and safety.

Three Main Ways to Use Essential Oils

1. Aromatic Use: Diffusion

Diffusing essential oils is one of the most popular methods of use. This allows the aroma to fill a space, providing both atmospheric and wellness benefits.

Using a Diffuser

  1. Fill your diffuser with clean water to the fill line.
  2. Add 4-5 drops of essential oil (or blend).
  3. Turn on the diffuser and enjoy the aroma.
  4. Run for 30-60 minutes at a time (not continuously).

Tip: For a smaller room (like a bedroom), 3-4 drops may be sufficient. For larger spaces, you might need up to 5-6 drops.

Alternative Diffusion Methods

  • Room spray: Add 10-15 drops to a small spray bottle filled with water. Shake before each use.
  • Tissue/cotton ball method: Add 2-3 drops to a tissue and place near your workspace or bedside.
  • Steam inhalation: Add 1-2 drops to a bowl of hot water. Place a towel over your head and inhale deeply (keep eyes closed).

2. Topical Application

Applying essential oils to your skin allows for both aromatic benefits and targeted effects. Always dilute essential oils with a carrier oil before applying them to your skin.

Dilution Guidelines

Common carrier oils include jojoba, sweet almond, coconut, and olive oil.

  • Standard dilution: 2-3 drops per tablespoon of carrier oil (1-2% concentration)
  • Sensitive skin: 1 drop per tablespoon of carrier oil (0.5% concentration)
  • Facial application: 1 drop per tablespoon of carrier oil or moisturizer
  • Massage blend: 5-6 drops per ounce of carrier oil

Note: Some oils require more dilution than others. Always check individual oil guidelines.

Application Methods

  • Massage: Apply diluted oil blend to areas of tension or discomfort using gentle, circular motions.
  • Compress: Add 2-3 drops to a bowl of water, soak a cloth, wring it out, and apply to affected area.
  • Skincare: Add 1 drop to your daily moisturizer or facial oil.
  • Pulse points: Apply diluted oils to wrists, behind ears, or neck for aromatic benefits throughout the day.

Caution: Avoid applying oils near eyes, inside ears, or on sensitive skin areas.

3. Bath & Body Use

Adding essential oils to your bath or body care products creates a luxurious, therapeutic experience that combines aromatic benefits with skin absorption.

Bath Preparations

  1. Fill your bath with warm water.
  2. Mix 5-7 drops of essential oil with a tablespoon of carrier oil or 1/4 cup of bath salts.
  3. Add this mixture to the bath after the water has been drawn.
  4. Swirl the water to disperse, then soak for 15-20 minutes.

Important: Never add undiluted essential oils directly to bath water as they won't disperse properly and may irritate skin.

DIY Body Products

  • Body oil: Add 10-15 drops to 2 oz carrier oil for a scented body oil.
  • Body scrub: Mix 5-6 drops with 1/2 cup sugar and 1/4 cup carrier oil.
  • Hair rinse: Add 3-4 drops to 2 cups of water for a final hair rinse.
  • Foot soak: Add 4-5 drops to a basin of warm water with Epsom salts.

Tip: Different oils have different properties - choose based on your specific needs and preferences.

Important Safety Guidelines

  • Keep oils out of reach of children and pets.
  • Perform a patch test before using any new oil.
  • Some oils (particularly citrus) can cause photosensitivity - avoid sun exposure for 12-24 hours after application.
  • Discontinue use immediately if irritation occurs.
  • If pregnant, nursing, or have medical conditions, consult healthcare provider before use.
  • Store oils in dark glass bottles away from direct sunlight and heat.

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