According to the legend the first dragon blood tree was created from the blood of a wounded dragon while fighting with an elephant Like a poor dragon the tree takes out resin when injured In ancient times the resin was believed to have magical properties and drugs. People use it as a pigment for art, coloring and medicine. Dragon Blood is still used for this purpose to this day.
This Dragon Tree grows in a dry area and can live more than 300 years of Dragon Blood Tree unlike any other tree.
Trees in general have white sap But in the Blood Tree The sap dragon is red like blood and commonly called as dragon's blood if slashed It is therefore called the Dragon Blood Tree