For many of us, we can only dream about wandering through endless sandalwood trees but for Danny Hettiarachi, Quintis' Product Manager, visiting our Kununurra plantations is part of the job. Step into the magic that is our Indian sandalwood plantations and experience a small slice of heaven from Danny's perspective.
Fragrance is an obvious choice for the unique and aromatic sandalwood oil, but how can this complex ingredient be used in different ways? Deniz Ataman uncovers the multi-faceted applications of our plantation grown Indian sandalwood for Perfumer & Flavorist in their October issue.
When you first think of sandalwood, you may be transported across oceans or into a different time thanks to it's hypnotic fragrance. But have you ever considered adding sandalwood to your next meal? From chicken to chocolate, John Wright explores the use of sandalwood in foods for Perfumer & Flavorist's August edition.
An ancient Indian health system goes luxe as niche skincare brands give it a modern facelift. What exactly is Ayurvedic skincare, and why is it trending now?
Take a break with the ancient mindfulness practice of forest bathing by immersing yourself in a 360 view of our lush Indian sandalwood plantations.
The Quintis annual harvest has drawn to a close, delivering rich heartwood that will be processed into high quality Quintis Indian sandalwood oil and wood-based products.
Long venerated in Buddhist cultures, Indian sandalwood was used to carve the first known sculpture of Buddha - the nearest thing to the physical presence of such a karmically perfect person. As hundreds of millions of Buddhists celebrate Vesak day globally, we explore the significance of Sandalwood in Buddhism.
For Andrew Brown, the nuances of Sandalwood Album oil have become second nature. As Head of R&D for Quintis, he is caretaker of this precious tree - and the potent, pure oil that it produces.
As the wellness trend surges, customers are seeking natural solutions to balance their mind, body and spirit. And according to industry experts, ingredients may hold the key to connecting with consumers.
With renowned powers to relax the mind, yoga and sandalwood can each help users reach new spiritual heights - but can combining them bring twice the benefit? Global experts in yoga and aromatherapy explore this potential.
