Sandalwood Tree (Santalum Album)
Sandalwood Tree Hindi Name – Chandan Sanskrit Name – Chandana Botanical Name – Santalum Album (White Sandal) The Indian Sandalwood tree is a small tree & comes in the fragrant category. Sandalwood tree is cultivated in Southern parts of India & very high in demand. Sandalwood has great commercial value too. The sandalwood tree is from the Santalaceae family. Sandalwood belongs to India & south-east Asia. " Plantation of Sandalwood trees is controlled & taken care of by the government in India. The export of sandalwood is illegal in India".