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Arabic Name : Sandal-e-Ahmar
Bengali Name : Raktachandana
Chinese Name : Tan hasiang
English Name : Red Sandalwood, Rubywood, Sappan, Red Sanders
French Name : Santal Rouge
German Name : Rotes Sandelholz
Gujarati Name : Ratanjali, Lalchandan
Hindi Name : Lal Chandan
Kannada Name : Raktha Chandanam
Latin name : Pterocarpus santalinus Linn.
Marathi Name : Rakta Chandana
Persian Name : Sandal Surkh
Punjabi Name : Lal Chandan
Sanskrit Name : Raktachandana
Urdu Name : Sandal Surkh
Description: It is astringent, bitter, blood purifier, cardiotonic, constipative, coolant (mild), deodorant, demulcent, exhilarant, refrigerant, sedative and tonic. Useful in menorrhagia, leucorrhoea, spermatorrhoea, dysuria, allergic rashes, headache, jaundice, bleeding piles, hyperacidity, chronic cough, excessive thirst and hiccups. Also useful in anxiety and depression.
Recommended Dosage: 3 to 6 g powder of heart wood.
Contraindication: This herb has no known warnings or contraindications.
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