Sandalwood Oil

Sandalwood oil has many traditional uses. For centuries, East Indian sandalwood oil has been a popular ingredient in folk medicine of India. It’s also been used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

In these traditions, sandalwood oil has been used with other therapies to manage:

the common cold
urinary tract infections
liver and gallbladder problems
digestive problems
muscle problems
mental disorders
hemorrhoids
scabies

Sandalwood’s scent also makes it a popular choice for perfumes and aromatherapy. In aromatherapy, aromatic oils are used to promote mental and physical health outcomes.
Many ancient cultures practiced aromatherapy. It remains popular among some people today.