The Healing Properties of Sandalwood

Jun 23rd, 2021

Hannah Fink

sandalwood oil skin care

Sandalwood, while a popular scent for candles and perfumes, can actual benefit skin care products as well, per Healthline.

Sandalwood album oil is an anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic and antiproliferative, among other things. With all of these properties, the oil is said to benefit the following skin concerns:

scarring
wrinkles
inflammation
eczema
acne and
wounds.

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