Santalum album or Sandalwood commonly known in India as Chandan is renowned for its aromatic and skincare properties. In ancient texts, it plays an important role in one’s overall summer skincare regime and for all other seasons.
Because of its light and dry physical properties and cold potency, Sandalwood works brilliantly on skin related issues like pigmentation, sunburn, acne and etc. In skin care, Sandalwood is used in many forms – including fresh pastes, powder and essential oils.