Very Disliked
Santalum Album Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
EU Allergen
A list of the most-known allergic substances from the European Union's Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
May cause Irritation
These ingredients are considered potential irritants, meaning they can cause irritation - but not necessarily for everyone. Everyone’s skin is different, so what bothers one person’s skin may be completely fine for someone else.
Explained
Santalum Album Oil is created from the Santalum album, or the East Indian sandalwood tree. This oil has fragrance and masking properties due to its unique scent.
Sandalwood may sensitize the skin for those sensitive to fragrances.
It has been used in traditional Indian Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.
See all 249 products with Santalum Album Oil
Users who like it
9%
Users who avoid it
91%
What it does
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Alternative names
Sandalwood Oil
Sandalwood Essential Oil
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
0% to
100%
References
Products with Santalum Album Oil
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
80209
INCI Name
SANTALUM ALBUM OIL
EC #
 - / 284-211-1
All Functions
Masking
