BENEFITS OF SANDALWOOD FOR SKIN :
1. Helps in Removing Tan:
It is imperative to save yourself from the harmful rays of the sun. The natural oils present in sandalwood help to get rid of a sun tan.
It also helps to soothe a sun burn and has a cooling effect, reducing the redness caused due to a sun burn.
2. Has Anti-inflammatory Properties:
Its anti-inflammatory properties help to any kind of burning sensation caused due to acne or sun burn.
Sandalwood essential oil can be used to treat insect bites or any other skin wounds
3. Acts as an Astringent:
Sandalwood causes coagulation of skin proteins, further protecting your skin from any breakouts, allergies or abrasions.
It brings about minor contractions in your soft tissues of the skin and tightens your pores.
This is precisely why many facial packs and toners use sandalwood as one of their primary ingredients.
4. Used as an Antiseptic:
Sandalwood has antiseptic properties that prevent pimples, acne and sores from developing.
Exposure to dust and dirt can cause bacterial growth on your skin which can further lead to skin problems.
Applying sandalwood powder mixed with milk on your face or the affected area can really help.
5.It removes wrinkles:
Sandalwood oil contains antioxidants that help maintain the buoyancy and structure of the skin cells.
It also reduces dryness and replenishes the moisture in skin, increasing elasticity.
