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Sandalwood (New Caledonian)

Đàn hương New Caledonia

Santalum austrocaledonicum

Santalaceae · Gỗ · Wood · Steam-distilled

Sandalwood (New Caledonian) (Santalum austrocaledonicum) — botanical illustration
Santalum austrocaledonicum

Safety

Skin sensitization low

Aroma and chemistry close to East Indian sandalwood. Low skin sensitization risk.

Sustainability: Santalum austrocaledonicum is managed cultivation in Vanuatu and New Caledonia.

No clear pregnancy data.

Usage guidelines

Storage
Dark, sealed, room temperature

Chemistry

Volatile constituents
(Z)-α-Santalol30.0 – 45.0 %
(Z)-β-Santalol15.0 – 25.0 %
β-Santalene2.0 – 5.0 %
α-Santalene1.0 – 3.0 %

Botanical source

Santalum austrocaledonicum is a Pacific sandalwood. Cultivated in Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and Fiji.

A sustainable alternative to East Indian sandalwood.

Family Santalaceae.

Notes

Lower santalol content than East Indian, lighter aromatic profile but still with depth.

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