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Over-farming hits Himalayan wild plants

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Deutsche Welle

Publication Date
2014-05-06

As global demand for medicinal remedies intensifies, Indian experts say many endemic species of wild medicinal plants from the Himalayas are being over-farmed. Some of the affected plants may never grow back they say.

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http://www.dw.de/over-farming-hits-himalayan-wild-plants/a-17603861