* Sal Wood is known to be prized wood for furniture making and other usage.
* Its durability and beauty make it the most demanded timber species for
commercial production.
* The wood is resinous and durable and is sought-after for construction.
* Sal wood is light in color when freshly cut,becomes dark brown with exposure.
* The Malaysian Sal wood is most suitable for timber products.
* The complex designs of this wood finely merge in with the surrounding
architecture and interiors.
* The Indian Sal or Shala wood is native to India and it extends from Assam,Bengal,Odisha,
and Jharkhand west to Haryana.
* This wood is one of the most important sources of hardwood timbers in India.