Chandan Vikas Association

Activity

Assist in Seminars, Webinar, Group meetings, farm visits, training, sandalwood testing training, sandalwood cutting training, and sandalwood sales.

Sandalwood

Sandalwood is widely grown in India, but the association provides guidance on how to grow sandalwood
systematically.It's in demand in the perfumer industries.

Soils

It is commonly said, “While other tree species requires soil with good nutrients for its growth and establishment, Sandalwood trees grows well even though soil is not fertile”.

Folklore and Myth

Both Indians and Egyptians used cosmetics to preserve youth and beauty of woman. Burmese woman sprinkle a mixture of water and sandalwood oil on people in the street.

leaf

Several leaf types are found in sandalwood (kulkarni and Srimathi 1990.) Most conspicuous among them are copper coloured plants. These are associated with linear and lanceolate leaved types

Root

The primary root is moderately long and delicate, lateral roots are small in number; fibrous and delicate distributed down the main root. Roots at an early stage develop nodular growth, the first sign of haustoria

Flower

The flowers are purplish-brown, minute, odourless, tetramerous, actinomorphic, bisexual, perigynous and regular; they are borne in auxiliary or terminal cymose panicles.The bud is whitish green.

Origin of sandalwood

It is generally accepted that sandalwood is indigenous to peninsular India. But some believes that it was introduced to India because of its gregarious habit and great adaptability to different climatic zones. There are references of sandalwood in Indian Mythology, folklore and ancient scripturesIndia and

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Chandan Vikas Association

Activity

Sandalwood

Soils

Folklore and Myth

leaf

Root

Flower

Origin of sandalwood

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