• Dr Kalunge Chetan Mahadev
• Dr Paidikalva Srikanth
• Dr Shripathi Acharya G

Herbs are utilized in the management of various disorders by the physicians worldwide. They are used either single or in formulation. Chandana ( Santalum album ) is one such drug which is used commonly on skin disorders and diseases pertaining to urinary tract. It is Tikta rasayukta, Sheetavirya, Raktashuddhikara, Kushthaghna, Dahahara, Soumanasyajanana, Pittahara, urinary antiseptic, and Rasayana in action. It is commonly used in the managemrnt of Daha, UTI, Visarpa, Vicharchika, Pama, Padadari, Dadru, Kushtha, Sidhma, Chickenpox, measles, Herpes zoster, herpes simplex, Tinea corporis, Tinea cruris, Tinea capitis, Psoriasis, Pemphigus, Chronic pylonephritis, folliculitis and furunculosis. Since it is Raktashodhaka, Rasayana, Pittahara, Kushthaghna, Kandughna and Tiktarasayukta drug, it is effective in most of the skin disorders.Since it is urinary antiseptic, antibacterial and antiinfective, it is used in the management of urinary tract disorders. The present paper highlights about the therapuetic uses of Chandana ( Santalum album ) in Scientific and experiential view.

Chandana, Kushthaghna, Rakta shodhaka, urinary antiseptic.

"Therapeutic uses of Chandana ( Santalum album Linn ) a Scientific and Experiential view ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 12, page no.c515-c519, December-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2512256.pdf

"Therapeutic uses of Chandana ( Santalum album Linn ) a Scientific and Experiential view ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 12, page no. ppc515-c519, December-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2512256.pdf