Indulge in the creamy, sweet, and balsamic-woody aroma of Pacific Island Sandalwood Essential Oil, a sustainably cultivated solution to traditional Sandalwood oil harvesting. This precious oil is revered for its skin-regenerating, moisturizing, and mood-balancing properties, as well as its long-lasting, grounding scent perfect for perfume, meditation, and self-care rituals.
Botanical Info:
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Botanical Name: Santalum austrocaledonicum
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Family: Santalaceae
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Extraction Method: Steam distilled
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Part of Plant Distilled: Heartwood
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Country of Origin: New Caledonia
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Cultivation: Organic & sustainably cultivated
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Composition: 100% Santalum austrocaledonicum
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Consistency: Medium viscosity
Scent Profile:
Iconic Sandalwood aroma: creamy-sweet, balsamic, woody, long-lasting, and slightly more robust than Hawaiian varieties.
Blends Well With:
Cedar, Grapefruit, Chamomile, Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Geranium, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Lavender, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Rose, Jasmine, Tuberose, Pine, Patchouli, Spruce, Vanilla, Vetiver, Spikenard, Myrrh, Plumeria
Uses & Benefits:
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Perfume & Cologne: Elegant base note; perfect for floral and spice blends
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Skin & Hair: Regenerates, hydrates, soothes acne-prone skin, fades scars, nourishes hair
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Meditation & Ritual: Calms emotions, balances energy, enhances grounding and centering
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Deodorant: Apply a drop under each arm for a subtle, alluring pheromone effect
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Bath & Diffuser: Relaxing, sensual aroma that lingers long after use
Harvest & Sustainability:
Pacific Island Sandalwood is harvested from organically grown, sustainably managed forests in New Caledonia. Seedlings are nursery-grown and forests are replanted (10 young trees for every harvested tree) to ensure long-term sustainability. This oil is eco-conscious, fair-trade, and a responsible alternative to endangered Santalum album.
Key Components:
Alpha-santalol, sesquiterpenols (~70%), aldehydes, sesquiterpenes – responsible for the oil’s aroma, skin benefits, and aromatherapeutic effects.
Why Choose This Sandalwood:
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Sustainable alternative to East Indian Sandalwood (Santalum album)
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Long-lasting, creamy, and sweet aroma ideal for meditation and self-care
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Hydrates, regenerates, and balances skin and hair
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Contains natural pheromones for subtle confidence boost
Aromatic Experience:
“This Sandalwood oil is woody, balsamic, and sweet with just a hint of rosiness, evoking a refined simplicity and timeless elegance.” – Peter Holmes, Aromatica
