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Chandan

Scientific Name:
Santalum album

Chandan thrives in well-drained sandy or loamy soil with full sun exposure and moderate watering. In Ayurvedic medicine, it is utilized as stimulant, coolant, and sedative agent.

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  • Vulnerable
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Origin

Exotic

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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