| Scientific name | Pterocarpus santalinus |
| Appearance | Dense, hard wood with fine grain, presented as chips or fine powder |
| Smell | Slightly woody, sweet, less fragrant than white sandalwood |
| Color | Purplish red to deep reddish brown |
| Used parts | Wood (sawdust, sticks, powder) |
| Origins | India (Andhra Pradesh), Sri Lanka, Indonesia |
| Toxicity level | Weak (external use or fumigation; non-traditional internal use) |

















