3. Sandalwood Species In The World
Santalum Album
•Santalum Myrlifolium
•Santalum Verum
India, Inodnesia,Fiji,
Philipines Islands, Australia
Synonyms for S Album
Santalum Freycinetianum Sandwich Islands
Santalum Haleakalar
•Var.Paniculatum
Eromang
Santalum Insulare Gambier and Austral
Osland, Masques Island
Santalum Yasi Tonga Island and Fiji
Santalum
Austrocaledonicum
New Caledonia, Melanesian
Island
4. Sandalwood Species In The World
Santalum Pyrularium Hawaii
Santalum Spicatum W. Australia
Santalum Lanceolatum W & NE Australia
Santalum Acuminatum South Australia
Santalum Obtusifolium Tonga Island and Fiji
Santalum Boninense
Santalum Murrayanum
Santalum Elipticum
Amyris-African Sandalwood
6. Sandalwood Tree - A Partial Root
Parasite Soil
Sandy Loam
Laterite
Clayey
Acidic to Neutral
Climate -
Tropical Climate
5 C to 48 C
Rain Fall
Minimum of 200 Mm
Altitude
Sea Level Upto 1500 M
10. Hormonal system: A sensual stimulant,it can
be helpful with sexual problems.
Nervous system: Very relaxing for nervous
tension.
Respiratory system: Useful in
laryngitis,chest,throat and lung infections,
bronchitis and dry cough.
11. Immune system: Boosts immune
deficiency,characterized by persistent
infections
Skin: For ageing, dry skins,relieves itching,
inflammations and dry eczema, antiseptic for
acne, boils, cuts,and wounds.
Mental/Emotional conditions: Balancing for
people who are possessive and
manipulative,brings peace and acceptance,
may be helpful for sexual anxiety.
12. Other uses:
An aid to medication and spiritual development,
associated with the “third eye”and development
of intuition.
15. Sandal Wood Oil Export
5%
3% 5% 5% 3% 3%
5%
38%
3%
30%
France
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Japan
Malaysia
Singapore
Middle East
Sosuth Africa
USA
UK
16. Market Trend
Sandalwood per tonne
Year INR Export Price
(In Lakhs) (Us$)
2001-02 12,88,000
2002-03 19,11,000
2003-04 20,54,500
2004-05 29,75,000
2005-06 33,90,785
2006-07 37,00,000
2007-08 No Sales
17. Future Plan
Amendment of sandalwood Act-2001
Karnataka & Tamil Nadu (2002)
KS & DL identified as nodal agency
Rules to be farmers friendly
Grow more sandalwood awareness
Fast growth & early H.W. Production
Rotation 12 to 15 years
Private participation
18. Benefits
400 trees per HA
Rotation period 12 – 15 years
Yield 30 –35 kg per tree
Average price Rs.2000 per kg
About 10 tonnes of H.W. Per HA.
Annual harvest…..>3000 Tonnes
Area required………>300 HA
45. Oil content as function of age
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
3 6 8 12
Age (Yrs)
Percentage of Oil
Initiation
46. Sandalwood production in India
200
0
400
600
1000
800
1200
1400
1600
1990-91
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
Years
Production (Tonnes)