Product Details
buddhism-prayer-jewelry-mala-beads/chandan-necklace/loose-beads
Material | Sandalwood |
Species | Santalum Album |
Family | Santalaceae |
Source | South India |
Age | 50++ Years |
Color | Natural Dark Golden Brown |
Fragrance | Sweet Woody Fragrance |
Beads Shape | Round |
Sizes | 4mm to 22mm |
Model Number | buddhism-prayer-jewelry-mala-beads-SW-B-378 |
Brand Name | Riddhi Siddhi |
Use | Religious,Souvenir,Art & Collectible |
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Product Description
buddhism-prayer-jewelry-mala-beads/chandan-necklace/loose-beads
- Sandalwood is one of the most sacred herbs of Ayurveda which is known scientifically as Santalum Album and in Sanskrit as Chandana. Sandalwood powder and essential oil are renowned for their many medicinal and spiritual uses.
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- Sandalwood has a rich, balsamic, sweet fragrance with delicate wood notes. The sandalwood has a woody, exotic smell, subtle and lingering and the color is dark yellow to dark golden brown. The fragrance of sandalwood has relaxing properties and also reduces stress and promotes restful sleep.
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- Sandalwood is used in various ways in the spiritual traditions of the Indian & Buddhist. It is considered beneficial for meditation and for calming and focusing the human mind. It is used as incense in temples or on personal altars to remind us of the fragrant realms of the heavens.
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- Our company uses strictly the Genus Santalum Album (the true sandalwood) for making beads and carvings. Sandalwood mainly uses to make spiritual products like chanting beads, prayer beads, religious figurine and decorative items.
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Species & Origin
buddhism-prayer-jewelry-mala-beads/chandan-necklace/loose-beads
- Sandalwood known as Santalum Album belongs to the family Santalaceae.
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- The sandalwood tree grows almost exclusively in the forests of Karnataka, followed by Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh.
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- As the sandalwood tree grows, the essential oil develops in the roots and heartwood, which requires at least 15 to 20 years. Full maturity is reached after 60 to 80 years.
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Benefits & Uses
buddhism-prayer-jewelry-mala-beads/chandan-necklace/loose-beads
- Sandalwood is one of the few fragrances that is equally popular among men and women.
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- Sandalwood scent has been considered an aphrodisiac since ancient times.
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- In aromatherapy sandalwood is often used to treat depression.
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- Sandalwood is classic choice to relieve itching and inflammation of dry and dehydrated skin
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- Sandalwood acts as a mild astringent and so can help solved many skin problems as well.
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- Sandalwood essential oil is used in skin care and in aromatherapy for emotional balance
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- Sandalwood cools and calms the entire body and mind. It affects the circulatory, digestive, respiratory and nervous systems.
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