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Estimated production and price for various medicinal plants(Unit One
Ha)
Botanical
name |
Local
name |
Expenditure(Rs/ha) |
Income(Rs/ha) |
Profit(Rs/ha) |
Income/Expenditure
ratio |
| Aconitum
hetrophyllum |
Atis |
3560 |
78750 |
75190 |
22.3 |
| Allium
humile |
Ladum haran |
1957 |
37620 |
34663 |
13.0 |
| Allium
stacheyi |
Jimbu pharan |
2618 |
29220 |
20702 |
9.0 |
| Angelica
glauca |
Choru |
2998 |
27750 |
24752 |
9.0 |
| Amebia
bendlamii |
Balchari |
4870 |
54000 |
41130 |
11.0 |
| Carum
carvi |
Kala zeera |
1630 |
40000 |
38370 |
25.0 |
| Dactylorrhirea
hatagirea |
Hathajari |
2680 |
33750 |
31070 |
12.5 |
| Megacarpaea
poiyandra |
Barmaoo |
1999 |
12750 |
10571 |
6.0 |
| Nardostachys
jatamansi |
Jatamansi |
3047 |
58500 |
55453 |
19.2 |
| Plantago
ovata |
lsabgola |
2900 |
12000 |
9100 |
4.0 |
| Picrorhiza
kurrooa |
Kutki |
2817 |
17500 |
24683 |
8.7 |
| Pleurospermum
anglicoides |
Chhippi |
2998 |
27750 |
24752 |
9.0 |
| Poligonatum
verticilatum |
Salam mishri |
3870 |
66150 |
62260 |
17.0 |
| Potentilla
fuuuulgens |
Vajardanti |
4570 |
55250 |
50690 |
12.0 |
| Rheum
australe |
Archa/
Dola |
4150 |
57000 |
52850 |
12.7 |
| Saussurea
costus |
Koot |
3360 |
30625 |
27265 |
9.0 |
Crop
Duration, Gross and Net Return of Potantial MAPs in India
Name/Species |
Crop
Duration |
Av.
Cost of Production or Yield/ha (Rs.'000) |
Net
Return (Rs.) |
| Amla
(Phyllanthus emblica) |
8
Years |
30 |
20,000/ha |
| Ashwagandha
(Withania somnifera) |
6-9
months |
50.6 |
24,000/ha |
| Atis
(Aconitum heterophyllum) |
3-4
Years |
440
Kg. |
1000-1000/Kg. |
| Chirata
(Swertia Chirata) |
6-8
months |
|
Rs.
300-400/Kg. |
| Jatamansi
(Nardostychus jatamansi) |
3-4
Years |
780
Kg./ha |
Rs.150-160/Kg. |
| Kutki
(Pirorhiza kurrooa) |
2-3
Years |
450-600
Kg./ha |
Rs.120-150/Kg. |
| Kuth
(Sausurea costus) |
|
14,000 |
31,000/ha |
| Pashan
bheda (Bergenia ligulata) |
|
600-1000
Kg.dry roots |
50-75,000/ha |
| Pipli
(Pipar longum) |
1
Years |
|
50-75,00/ha |
| Sarpagandha
(Rauwolfia serpentia) |
|
19.0 |
41,000/ha |
| Bach
(Aconitum ferxo) |
1-2
Years |
- |
125/kg.
(Roots |
| Shatavar
(Asparagus racemosa) |
|
10.0 |
29,970/ha |
| Tulsi
(Ocimum sanctum) |
3
months |
1.0 |
4-5,000/ha |
| Daruhaldi
(Berberis aristata) |
2
Years |
- |
40-50/kg.of
bark |
| Seabuckthorn
(Hippophae salicifolia) |
2-3
Years |
Perennil |
- |
| Tejpat
(Cinnamom tamla) |
2-3
Years |
Perennil |
Rs.
50-70/kg |
Source:
Cultivation Practices of some Commercially Important Medicinal Plants,
National Medicinal Plant Bord, Dept. of ISM&H, GOI, New Delhi,2002. |