Mysore Sandalwood
Description:
Considered the 'King of Woods' in luxury perfumery, true Mysore Sandalwood (Santalum album) is globally revered for its incredibly smooth, creamy, and buttery aroma. Unlike the harsh, camphorous notes of common Australian Sandalwood or synthetic chemical fakes, our Pure Mysore Sandalwood Attar is extracted from the premium heartwood of authentic Indian trees, offering an unmatched, long-lasting botanical elegance.
The Authenticity Guarantee The Western fragrance market is flooded with synthetic dupes and cheaper species of wood. We guarantee absolute purity for our discerning clientele. Place your trust in a genuine botanical extract:
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100% Pure Indian Santalum Album
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Zero Synthetics or Carrier Oils
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NOT Australian Sandalwood (Santalum spicatum)
What is Authentic Mysore Sandalwood (Santalum Album)?
Authentic Mysore Sandalwood, botanically classified as Santalum album, is the undisputed gold standard in global perfumery. To create this magnificent attar, we sustainably source and distill only the oldest, most oil-rich Indian Sandalwood heartwood, ensuring the absolute highest concentration of natural, fragrant santalols.
An Olfactory Investment: Like a fine wine, pure Mysore Sandalwood oil matures and deepens with time. Free from degrading chemicals, your attar will only grow richer and more buttery the longer you keep it.
The Creamy & Buttery Scent of True Indian Sandalwood
If you have only ever experienced synthetic sandalwood, the authentic aroma will be a revelation. Real Indian Sandalwood possesses no sharp, medicinal, or harsh edges. Instead, it envelops the senses with deeply creamy, buttery, and smooth woody notes that melt effortlessly into the skin. As the oil gently warms with your unique body chemistry, it reveals a subtle, sweet warmth that lingers intimately for hours.
Aromatherapy & Luxury Perfumery Uses
Beyond its status as a standalone luxury fragrance, pure Mysore Sandalwood is a highly versatile and functional botanical oil.
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Spiritual & Wellness Focus: In traditional Ayurvedic and holistic practices, sandalwood is revered for its ability to clear the mind, center the spirit, and open the meditation and crown chakra. Apply a drop to your pulse points before yoga or deep focus work to foster profound tranquility.
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The Master Fixative: Due to its heavy molecular weight, genuine Sandalwood acts as the ultimate natural perfume fixative / base note. An exceptional natural fixative—use a single drop as a base to anchor your favorite floral perfumes (like Rose, Jasmine, or Blue Lotus) and make their delicate top notes last all day on the skin.
| Botanical Name | Santalum album |
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| Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
| Appearance | Golden Orange with brown tones |
| Aroma Profile | The classic oriental woody note: milky, soft, sturdy, and rich, with a green top note and a satisfying lingering scent. |
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| Chemical Composition | Primarily $\alpha$-santalol and $\beta$-santalol (responsible for the woody, creamy fragrance). |
| Origin | India |
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