| Synonyms | Chandan oil, Liginum |
| BS | It is obtained by distillation from the heart-wood of Santalum album Linn. |
| Family | Santalaceae |
| CC | alfa-santalol
beta-santalol
aldehyde santalol
Santene
Santenone
teresantol
santalene
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| Uses | It is mainly used as a perfurme in preparation of cosmetic and incense sticks.
Sandalwood paste is also used for healing inflamed skin.
Sandalwood oil is very helpful in curing scabies and even for the removal of pimples.
the oil of sandalwood is useful in the treatment of gonorrhoea and is also used for treating dysuria and cystitis.
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