is a light-demanding small tree, growing to 8 meters,
It is fast-growing when young, reaching 5 mts. In India sandalwood is one main
and lucrative market for smugglers, as a high price is paid for this wood in
China. Since the exporting of sandalwood is illegal in India, the underground
market is growing and there are a number of arrests every year of those trying
to smuggle this wood to China. Pterocarpus santalinus is used in
traditional herbal medicine as an antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, anthelmintic,
tonic, hemorrhage, dysentery, aphrodisiac, anti-hyperglycaemic and diaphoretic .This
Particular Species is Conserved and Propagated in ECO HERBS SUGANDHAVANAM
NURSERY.
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