White sandal

Name: White sandal - Boota.pk
Price: 1200.00 PKR
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₨1,200.00

The White Sandal Tree (*Santalum album*), also known as Indian sandalwood, is a small evergreen tree native to South and Southeast Asia. It’s highly valued for its aromatic heartwood and essential oil, used in perfumes, incense, and traditional medicine. The tree grows slowly, reaching up to 10 meters, and is semi-parasitic, drawing nutrients from nearby plants. Its wood retains fragrance for decades and holds deep cultural and spiritual significance.

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White Sandal Treescientifically known as *Santalum album*, is a small, slow-growing evergreen tree prized for its aromatic heartwood and essential oil. Commonly referred to as **Indian sandalwood** or **Chandan**, it is native to southern India and parts of Southeast Asia.

**Description**
– Height: Typically grows between 4 to 9 meters
– Leaves: Opposite, ovate to lance-shaped, smooth and glossy green on top with a pale underside
– Flowers: Small, initially greenish-white, turning reddish-purple as they mature
– Bark: Smooth and grayish-brown in young trees, becoming rough and cracked with age
– Heartwood: Pale green to creamy white, highly fragrant and the most valuable part of the tree

**Growing Conditions**
– Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
– Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil with good organic content
– Watering: Moderate; young trees need regular watering, but mature trees are drought-tolerant
– Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates with moderate rainfall

**Unique Characteristics**
– Hemiparasitic: The tree forms root connections (haustoria) with nearby host plants to draw nutrients, especially during early growth
– Growth Rate: Slow-growing; takes 15 to 20 years to mature for harvesting
– Longevity: Can live for several decades under favorable conditions

**Uses**
– Wood: Used in carving, furniture, and religious artifacts due to its fragrance and durability
– Oil: Extracted from the heartwood; used in perfumes, incense, cosmetics, and traditional medicine
– Cultural: Considered sacred in Hinduism and Buddhism; used in rituals, meditation, and Ayurvedic treatments

Due to overharvesting and high demand, *Santalum album* is now considered a vulnerable species in the wild. Cultivation efforts are increasing to ensure sustainable production of this highly valued tree.”

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