The Pooja Standard
Chandan (sandalwood)
Draft standard — the target we are working to. Not yet audited against any supplier.
Raw material
The pack states what is actually in it — sandalwood content and origin where known.
Composition
Ingredients listed with proportions where possible.
Additives
Fillers, binders and fragrance declared.
Manufacturing
Ground or pasted without undeclared extenders.
Testing
pH and microbial count for pastes.
Packaging
Sealed against drying and contamination.
What you should expect
Smooth, cool paste with a natural fragrance; no gritty filler.