Botanical name:-Santalum album
Family name:- SANTALACEAE
English name:- Sandal wood
Tamil name:-Chandana
Sanskirt name :-Cantanam
Edibal parts:-None
Status:-Under cultivation
Distribution:-India, China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Northern Australia.
Ayurvedic usage:-Skin diseases, Pruritus, Haemoptysis, Wounds, Worm infestations, Excessive thirst, Hiccups, Fevers, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Gasrtic irritation, Spermatorrohea, Gonorrhoea, Inflammations.
Parts used to make medic:-Heart wood, Seed oil
propagation:Seeds