Botanical name:-Pterocarpus santalinus
Family name:-Fabaceae
English name:-Red sandal wood
Tamil names :-Senchandanam , senchandanam
Sanskirt name: Raktanga, Kshudracandana
Description:-
Edibal parts:-Non
Status:-Under cultivation
Distribution:-Nepal, Pakistan , Sri Lanka,India
Ayurvedic usage:-Headaches,Skin diseases, Fever, Swelling, Boils, Eye diseases, Boils, Vomiting, Excessive thirst, Haemorrhoids, Burning sensation of the body, Worm diseases,Inflammations.
Parts used to make medicine:-WOOD
Propagation:-Seeds and vegetative method.