¿Es santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil seguro durante el embarazo?
No harmonised CLP reproductive classification or SCCS/CIR finding of reproductive hazard was identified for Santalum album (CAS 8006-87-9); peer‑reviewed toxicology reviews report low systemic toxicity of sandalwood oil and its major constituent α‑santalol. Topical essential oils are absorbable at low but measurable levels, so exposure from normal cosmetic topical use is scored as low but measurable. ([echa.europa.eu](https://echa.europa.eu/substance-information/-/substanceinfo/100.076.437?utm_source=openai))
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- ¿Es santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil seguro durante el embarazo?
- No harmonised CLP reproductive classification or SCCS/CIR finding of reproductive hazard was identified for Santalum album (CAS 8006-87-9); peer‑reviewed toxicology reviews report low systemic toxicity of sandalwood oil and its major constituent α‑santalol. Topical essential oils are absorbable at low but measurable levels, so exposure from normal cosmetic topical use is scored as low but measurable. ([echa.europa.eu](https://echa.europa.eu/substance-information/-/substanceinfo/100.076.437?utm_source=openai))
- ¿Es santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil seguro durante la lactancia?
- No evidence from regulatory (no harmonised H360/H361) or peer‑reviewed sources that sandalwood oil causes lactation/infant toxicity; systemic exposure after topical application is low but measurable so breastfeeding exposure is scored as low. Guidance sources advise avoiding internal use in pregnancy/breastfeeding but do not identify confirmed reproductive or developmental toxicity from topical cosmetic use. ([echa.europa.eu](https://echa.europa.eu/substance-information/-/substanceinfo/100.076.437?utm_source=openai))
- ¿Es santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil seguro para la piel del bebé?
- No infant‑specific data showing reproductive/developmental harm or a mechanistic concern. Because infant skin has higher absorption (immature barrier and higher surface‑area‑to‑weight), measurable adult topical absorption was increased by +1 for 0–3‑year‑old skin, yielding moderate exposure. Sensitisation/allergy risk is noted in multiple sources but does not equate to reproductive hazard. ([pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8070282/?utm_source=openai))
- ¿Cómo puntúa VeriMom a santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil?
- VeriMom puntúa santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil en 93/100 (sin riesgos conocidos) según el estado EU CosIng, clasificaciones ECHA y estudios PubMed.
- ¿Cuáles son las alternativas seguras a santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil en el embarazo?
- Consulta nuestra lista de alternativas seguras a santalum album (sandalwood) essential oil según función similar y clasificación sin riesgos conocidos.
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Aviso Médico
Esta información es solo para fines educativos y no constituye asesoramiento médico. Las puntuaciones de seguridad se basan en datos disponibles públicamente y pueden no reflejar todos los riesgos. Siempre consulte a su profesional de salud antes de usar cualquier producto durante el embarazo o la lactancia.