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Sandalwood Fan, Wood Fans

Sandalwood is a general name for various fragrance trees. These sandalwood fans and wood fans have an understated artistic quality to them because they are made from a natural medium. Our sandalwood fans are made from many wood panels that are held together by a metal or plastic both at one end; clear fishing lines are also used in a manner that allows the fan to be opened and closed easily. The natural color and intricate designs or carvings presented on the fans make them perfect for summer and beach weddings.

Wood fans are more of a fashion accessory as these look classy when held in the hand. Sandalwood fans are the most commonly used wood fans as they have a sandalwood scent. The scent of sandalwood fans makes them special and one can even give them to others in the form of keepsakes.

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What is sandalwood?
Sandalwood is an aromatic wood that is used for several different purposes all around the world. Sandalwood is yielded by trees Santalacaea and Santalum. Sandalwood oil is in great demand everywhere and it is obtained from the roots of Sandalwood trees after the tree has matured to the age of forty to eight years. Oil extracted from sandalwood tree is transparent in color, has a light yellow shade and a warm woody scent. Sandalwood has some effective medicinal properties due to which it is used in anti ageing, astringent based and itch relieving products.

The First Use of Sandalwood Fans
Sandalwood fans were firstly invented in China in about 9th century when sandalwood slats were carved with either a fabric or paper. Machine made sandalwood fans were introduced in around 19th century and they were more smooth and had a fine texture as compared to the handmade ones. Sandalwood fans later on became a symbol of Chinese culture and were considered as popular tourist souvenir.

Sandalwood Fans as Wedding Favors
Guests are really going to enjoy the air created by sandalwood fans and these are one fine choice when selecting wedding favors. Not only their practical use but their graceful designs will leave the guests enthralled. Sandalwood hand fans are available in different patterns, glossy finishes, floral designs and the ones with matching enclosures.