Used for furniture and sometimes also for interior architectural work. At the beginning of the nineties, when solid wood was totally in, Rauli lumber was very much in demand in Central Europe. In South America, it is a good and popular commercial wood for many uses. In the past, Rauli was used as a substitute veneer for Cherry now and then; later on as Patagonian Cherry. Today, it is seen as a veneer wood of its own.