Dried White Sandalwood 100g. Santalum album L.

Dried White Sandalwood 100g. Santalum album L.

White sandalwood (Santalum album), also known as Indian sandalwood, is a highly valued aromatic and cooling medicinal wood used in traditional Asian herbal systems. It is typically ground or decocted and is prized for its fragrance, cooling nature, and supportive effects on internal balance and mental clarity.

Key Features

• Traditionally used to support reduction of body heat and fever
• Valued for its cooling and aromatic properties in herbal systems
• Commonly used to support heart, liver, and lung balance
• Traditionally used to promote mental clarity and calmness
• Included in classical aromatic herbal formulations
• Used in traditional external applications for skin inflammation

Traditional Uses

• Traditionally used to support relief from fever and internal heat conditions
• Commonly used in herbal practice for thirst and heat-related discomfort
• Traditionally used to support dizziness, fatigue, and mental unrest
• Used in traditional systems to support blood circulation and internal organ balance
• Traditionally applied for inflammatory skin conditions and rashes
• Included in aromatic formulations for emotional and nervous system support

Traditional Preparation Methods

Herbal Drink (Cooling Decoction):
The wood is ground or sliced and boiled or steeped in water. The resulting infusion is consumed to support cooling effects and internal balance.

Topical Application:
The powdered sandalwood is mixed with water and applied externally to inflamed or irritated skin to support cooling and soothing effects.

Aromatic Herbal Use:
Commonly used as a key ingredient in traditional aromatic herbal medicines and cooling formulations.

Botanical Information

Scientific Name: Santalum album L.
Common Names: White Sandalwood, Indian Sandalwood
Plant Family: Santalaceae
Part Used: Dried Heartwood / Wood