Fragrance
SANTALUM SPICATA WOOD OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Australian sandalwood (Santalum spicatum) wood oil — used in fragrance for its warm woody scent. Generally safe at low fragrance levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Warm woody fragrance
- Skin-conditioning santalol notes
- Calming aroma
- Mild antimicrobial
Known concerns
- Contact sensitisation reports
- Fragrance-allergen labelling considerations
- Avoid in pregnancy products
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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