INCI name: | Santalum album |
Part used: | Sandalwood |
Extraction method: | Distillation |
CAS No.: | N/A |
Origin: | Australia |
Appearance : | Clear and transparent mobile liquid |
Odour: | Light sandalwood flavor |
Relative Density(20℃): | 0.9987 |
Refractive index(20℃): | 1.3325 |
Essential oils contain amount (%) : | ≥0.02 |
Santalum album or Indian sandalwood is a small tropical tree, and is the most commonly known source of sandalwood. This species has historically been cultivated, processed and traded since ancient times. Certain cultures place great significance on its fragrant and medicinal qualities. |