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Chandan

Sandalwood trees belong to the genus Santalum. The two most well-known species are Santalum album, also known as Indian sandalwood, and Santalum spicatum, native to Australia and known as Australian sandalwood . The heartwood of the sandalwood tree is highly valued for its aromatic fragrance. It's used extensively in the production of incense, perfumes, aromatherapy, and religious rituals. Sandalwood oil extracted from the wood is also used in skincare, cosmetics, and traditional medicine for its soothing and antiseptic properties.
Name Of Tree Chandan
Scientific Name Santalum album L.
Family Santalaceae
Native Native
Average Height 13 to 33 feet
Oxygen Produced in a Year/Lifetime 25 kgs
Carbon Sequestration in a Lifetime 340 kgs
Biodiversity Attraction Bees, Butterflies, and Ants
Age of the tree in Months/Year 2 TO 2.5 Years

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