Santalum album (Sandalwood) wood extract

Santalum album (Sandalwood) wood extract

AKA “4'-dicarboxylic acid, 4'-BIPHENYLDICARBOXYLIC ACID, 4'-Bibenzoic acid, 4'-Dicarboxybiphenyl, p'-Diphenic acid”

Extract

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Ingredient Facts

Santalum album (Sandalwood) wood extract

AKA: 4'-dicarboxylic acid, 4'-BIPHENYLDICARBOXYLIC ACID, 4'-Bibenzoic acid, 4'-Dicarboxybiphenyl, P'-Diphenic acid

Extract · Fragrance | Conditioning · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived

Fragrance

Skin Conditioner

Ayurvedic

Extract

Clean

Sandalwood wood extract from India adds a luxurious fragrance while conditioning and softening skin and hair. Derived from the precious sandalwood tree.

Family

Santalaceae (Sandalwood family)

Plant Part

Wood

Lifeform

Shrub or tree

Climate

Wet tropical

CAS #

84787-70-2

Form

Liquid

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Native to India. Derived from the heartwood of Santalum album trees native to India and the Santalaceae family. Extracted through steam distillation or solvent extraction of the aromatic wood material.

Plant Source

Santalaceae (Sandalwood family)

Plant Part

Wood

Function

Fragrance | Conditioning

Benefits

Adds Fragrance

Conditions Skin

Antioxidant Protection

Reduces Inflammation

Locks In Moisture

Adds pleasant scent

Traditional Use

Sandalwood has been central to Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 4,000 years, used for cooling, anti-inflammatory, and skin-soothing properties. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Indians incorporated sandalwood paste into skincare rituals for complexion enhancement and spiritual purposes.