Natural Alchemy

The kernel of the sandalwood seed has been used as medicine. The seed oil was applied to afflicted joints and the powdered kernel on skin afflictions, sores and burns to provide relief. The kernel was also taken internally for digestive problems. Even in healthy individuals, the use of the crushed kernel over the body was recommended for protection against the Outback conditions

Sandalwood is valued for its medicinal and spiritual benefits. The seeds have been used for many generations to protect and heal the skin and soothe aching joints. The wood, bark and leaves of the Sandalwood tree has been burned as a natural mosquito repellent.

Roasted Sandalwood Nuts are delicious and healthy. Try marinating them in honey and soy and roast them in a pan with a little oil. They are delicious and good for you.

The shells can be crushed up and used as an exfoliant in skin care products.