Sandalwood Oil

It is the unique product of Mysore, obtained from Western Ghats of Karnataka. Since, it is a restricted product, it is prepared only by the Forest department of Karnataka. It is obtained from stem and roots of sandalwood tree which is known for its medicinal qualities hence it is used in most ayurvedic medicines. It also reduces stress, anxiety and increases sleep quality. It is used for both consumption and as an essential oil for skin care. “The Royal Luxury of the Kings of Mysuru”.

 

Appearance Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor Warm, woody, sweet, and balsamic
Density 0.89 - 0.92 g/cm³
Refractive Index 1.460 - 1.470
Flash Point 60 - 65 °C
Solubility Soluble in alcohol and oils, insoluble in water
Viscosity Low to moderate
Specific Gravity 0.88 - 0.93
Boiling Point 170 - 190 °C
Color Pale yellow to amber
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