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🌿 Red Sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus) | Skin Glow & Blood Cleanser | NYCherbs®
The Remedy:
🌱 Other Names: Red sandalwood, Pterocarpus santalinus, Sandalo Rojo (Spanish), Raktachandan (Sanskrit), Lal Chandan (Hindi), Saunderswood, Rubywood
✨ Key Benefits:
🌸 Skin Radiance – Traditionally used to brighten complexion and soothe irritation
🩸 Blood Purifier – Believed in Ayurveda to cleanse the blood and support circulation
🔥 Anti-inflammatory – Helps reduce heat-related skin and body conditions
💧 Cooling Effect – Applied in pastes for cooling and calming the skin
🛡️ Wellness Support – Supports detoxification and overall vitality
📌 Traditional & Modern Uses:
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Ground into paste for glowing, radiant skin
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Used in Ayurvedic detox and blood-cleansing formulas
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Infused in skincare and beauty treatments for acne and blemishes
🌼 Herbal Combinations:
🌿 Turmeric → Enhances anti-inflammatory and skin-cleansing action
🌿 Neem → Boosts purifying and detoxifying properties
🌿 Aloe Vera → Adds cooling and soothing benefits for skin health
🧴 Available Forms:
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Powder
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Cut & Sifted Bark
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Capsules
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Infusion/Tea