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Ethnobotanical Plant Santalum album

Common Name
Chan T'An; Chen T'An; White Sandalwood; White Sandal; T'An Hsiang; Beyaz Santal; Sandelhout; Laki-laki; Chandana; Chandani; Pai Chai T'An; Haoe meni; Chendana; Ai nitoe; White Santal

Activities

Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Splenitis India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Stimulant India Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Stomachic China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Tumor India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Ulcer Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Urethritis Elsewhere Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Urogenital India Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.