Sandalwood is a bright and fresh incense that has been used to alleviate stress and to bring one closer to spiritual awareness. It has been long recognized by the Eastern culture and is often used in various ceremonies, cleansing the air and atmosphere. The mellow woody and sweet scent being released by sandalwood incense is known to lower the levels of anxiety as well as stress. It is also one of the bases and most popular fragrant aromas used for incense in the present time.