Sandalwood Powder

Sandalwood powder is a natural ingredient widely used in skincare formulations for its soothing and skin-revitalizing properties. Derived from finely ground sandalwood, this luxurious powder has been a staple in traditional beauty rituals for centuries. Its versatility makes it a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their skincare routine with natural and effective solutions.

What is Sandalwood Powder in Skincare?

Sandalwood powder is a fine, aromatic powder sourced from the heartwood of the sandalwood tree. Known for its calming and anti-inflammatory benefits, it is a favorite in cosmetics formulations, particularly for addressing redness, blemishes, and uneven skin tone. It is gentle on the skin, making it suitable for all skin types.

Benefits of Sandalwood Powder

• Helps reduce acne and blemishes.
• Calms irritated or sensitive skin.
• Brightens and evens out skin tone.
• Provides a refreshing and natural fragrance.
• Acts as a gentle exfoliant, removing dead skin cells.

Recommended Usage Rate

Use Sandalwood powder at 1-5% in your formulations. For face masks, mix 1-2 teaspoons with water, rosewater, or aloe vera gel to create a smooth paste.

INCI Name

The INCI name for Sandalwood powder is Santalum Album Powder.

pH Stability

Sandalwood powder is pH stable in the range of 4.5 to 7, making it ideal for various formulations like masks, scrubs, and cleansers.

Solubility

Sandalwood powder is insoluble in water and oil but works well as a suspension in formulations such as face masks or scrubs.

Comedogenic Rating

Sandalwood powder has a low comedogenic rating, meaning it is unlikely to clog pores, making it suitable for oily and acne-prone skin.

Skin Type Recommendations

Sandalwood powder is safe for all skin types, including sensitive, oily, combination, and mature skin. Its soothing properties make it especially beneficial for acne-prone and inflamed skin.

How to Use Sandalwood Powder

Mix Sandalwood powder with water, honey, or yogurt to create a face mask. Apply the paste evenly on your face, leave it on for 15-20 minutes, and rinse with lukewarm water. For spot treatments, use a thicker paste on specific areas to reduce redness and irritation.

Why Choose Sandalwood Powder from Organicsbyjumira?

At Organicsbyjumira, we provide 100% pure and high-quality Sandalwood powder that meets your skincare needs. Our product is ethically sourced and free from harmful additives, ensuring you get the best for your skin.

External Resources

Learn more about the benefits of natural skincare ingredients on Healthline.

Related Products

Check out our Rosehip Oil and Kaolin Clay for complementary skincare options.

Disclaimer

All information provided is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always conduct a patch test before using any new product. Consult a professional for personalized advice.