How does sandalwood make your skin soft & clear?

Sandalwood is a type of wood that smells really nice. It has special oils inside that help make your skin soft, healthy and calm. For a very long time people have used sandalwood to stop pimples, make dark marks on the skin lighter and give the face a natural shine. Using sandalwood can help the skin look happy and healthy without hurting it. This article explains what sandalwood is, why it works so well for the skin, how to use it safely and the best ways to make your skin look and feel better every day.

Sandalwood is wood from trees that has a sweet smell as this wood has special oils inside it that are good for skin. Sandalwood makes the red skin feel better and stops it from hurting. The oils in the wood help keep skin soft and not dry. It kills the germs that cause pimples and keeps your skin clean and healthy. People like sandalwood because it is gentle and does not hurt the skin. Sandalwood trees grow in warm wet forests in India. They take many years to make the special oils that are good for the skin.

• Sandalwood stops pimples by killing bad germs on the face and making less oil. It dries up red bumps without hurting the skin.
• Sandalwood makes skin bright and shiny by taking away old dead skin. When people use sandalwood paste on their face as it makes them look healthy and happy with glowing skin.
• Sandalwood makes dark marks on skin lighter and helps them go away slowly. It works on old pimple marks and makes skin the same color everywhere.
• Sandalwood stops skin from getting old too fast and keeps it soft and smooth. It fights against bad things in air and sun that hurt skin.
• Sandalwood makes angry red skin feel cool and calm when it hurts or itches. It helps skin that gets upset easily feel better without causing more problems.

• Mix two spoons of sandalwood powder with water to make thick paste. Put this paste on clean face and wait twenty minutes. Wash off with warm water by rubbing softly.
• Mix three drops of sandalwood oil with one spoon of coconut oil because pure oil is too strong. Rub this mix on clean skin gently. Keep for thirty minutes then wash with water.
• Buy real sandalwood soap and use like normal soap every day. Make bubbles with water on wet skin. Rub soap bubbles for two minutes on face and body.
• Make face packs by mixing sandalwood powder with honey for dry skin or clay for oily skin. Spread on face evenly and wait twenty minutes.
• Night time works best because skin takes in good things while sleeping. Morning use is also fine but put sunscreen after because sandalwood makes skin need sun protection.

Some people get red skin or itchy spots when using sandalwood on their face. This happens when the oil is too strong or skin is very tender. The red marks go away fast when washed with water.

Put a tiny bit of sandalwood on the arm first before using on face. Wait one whole day to see if skin gets red or feels bad. If nothing wrong happens then sandalwood is safe to use on face and other places too.

Mix sandalwood oil with coconut oil before putting on skin because pure oil is too strong. Keep it away from eyes and mouth. Wash hands after using it. Stop right away if skin gets red or hurts and let it get better.

Buy sandalwood products that say real sandalwood on the bottle or box. Get them from good shops that many people trust. Do not buy very cheap ones because they might have bad things in them.

1. Does sandalwood help with eczema or rashes?
   It soothes irritation but not a full eczema cure.
2. Can sandalwood lighten freckles or sun spots?
   It can reduce spots gradually over time.
3. Can sandalwood lighten freckles or sun spots?
   It can reduce spots gradually over time.