Sandalwood: Health and Beauty benefits

Astrology suggests sandalwood as an excellent beauty as well as health benefit that is reliable, effective and most importantly, natural. Also, in Indian traditions, sandalwood tilak is very important. In addition, it cools a body, improves concentration, and increases focus.



 

The benefits of sandalwood are not limited to traditions only. This magical element is also very effective in beautifying. Be it for acne, pimple, or skin diseases, sandalwood is the cure for all.



 

Improves focus and concentration

We all know that the area on our forehead between our eyebrows is the location of the third eye. In addition, the third eye is often associated with alertness and awareness. Applying sandalwood tilak on one’s forehead can help in increasing one’s meditation power and can attract one’s attention. Sandalwood, being coolant, also has a significant effect on one’s body and brain.

Relieves headache

Chinese astrology science reported that the area between the eyebrows is a turning point of the veins. Also, massaging this area relieves headache. Applying sandalwood or sandalwood tilak cools the nerves and relieves headaches caused by exposure to the sun.

Positive attitude

The third eye present in this area, as described above, represents a subconscious mind and various thought processes. Also, negative energy enters one’s body through the chakras present in this region as negative thoughts. The negative vibes are blocked by applying sandalwood tilak and the person is surrounded by positivity.

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Relieves stress and insomnia

The main cause of insomnia is overactive mood, fatigue and mental stress. Ayurvedic experts also believe that massaging this place with sandalwood tilak provides relief in stress.

Cooling effect

Sandalwood is a magical element and is therefore considered popular for its cooling effect. This is not only good for the skin, but also cools the nerves. In a hot tropical country like ours, applying sandalwood tilak can cool your entire body.

Helps in removing tan

Sandalwood helps in protecting the sun from harmful rays. Sandalwood contains natural oils which also relieve the weakness of the sun. Also, it is very effective for sunburn and redness caused by it.

Anti-inflammatory properties

Sandalwood contains a lot of anti-inflammatory exercises that relieve any kind of irritation such as acne or sunburn. Apart from this, sandalwood oil is also effective in treating insect bites or other skin related problems.

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An effective antiseptic

Magical sandalwood also has antiseptic properties. Therefore, it is helpful in preventing pimples, sores and pimples from developing. Nowadays the growth of bacteria on the skin due to dust and dirt is very common. In such a situation, applying sandalwood paste on the affected area is quite useful.

Skin softening

Applying sandalwood essential oil on a face tightens the skin. After application, massage gently and leave it overnight. In the morning, wash your face with lukewarm water.

Removal of dark spots

Mixing one teaspoon of sandalwood powder with coconut oil is quite effective in removing dark spots from the skin. Sandalwood has magical properties and after being used overnight it removes black spots.

Oily Skin

Sandalwood is a wonderful ingredient. Mixing sandalwood powder with rose water and applying on the face relieves oily skin.

Used as an astringent

Sandalwood or sandalwood causes the deposition of proteins present in the skin and thus protects one’s skin from breakouts, friction or allergies. Apart from this, it is also useful in titrating pores. Therefore, it is also used as a primary component in many face packs.