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Commercial Utilization of Medicinal Plants in Sikkim
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CONTENTS
1.
Executive Summary
2. Introduction & Methodology
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Need/Scope of the Study
2.3 Objectives of the Study
2.4 Sampling Design & Methodology
3. Area Profile
4. Medicinal Plants/Herbs Identified
in Area Under Study
4.1 Plants Identified
4.2 Pharmacognosis of Medicinal PIants
for Commercial Exploitation in Sikkim
5. Collection of Medicinal Plants
5.1 Estimated Quantity Collected in a
year
5.2 Loss in Weight in between Storageand
disposal
5.3 Value of Output
5.4 Employment Potential Generated
5.5 Earning from Herb Colloction
5.6 Collection Period
6. Marketing of Medicinal Herbs Produce
6.1 Marketing Channel
6.2 Cost on Transporting
6.3 Price Behaviours
6.4 Price Received by Collectors International
Marketing
7.1 Background
7.2 Commercial Practices
7.3 Future Possibilities
7.4 Imports and Exports
8.Profile of Collector Households
8.1 Age, Sex & Education
8.2 Socio-Religious Status
8.3 Occupation
8.4 Income Status
8.5 Household Consumer Expenditure
9. Plant Collection and Value
in Practice
9.1 Collection and Marketing of Different
Medicinal Plants
9.2 Jatamansi
9.3 Kutki
9.4 Bikh
9.5 Bikhma
9.6 Chireito
9.7 Cardamom
9.8 Dhoop
10. Support Needed for Improvement
10.1 Training Needs
10.2 Credit Needs
10.3 Supply of Tools for Plant Collection
10.4 Storage Facility
10.5 Marketing Facility
10.6 Other Infrastructure Support
11.Perspective Plan on Exploitation of Medicinal
Plant for North Sikkim Forests
11.1 Potential for Exploitation
11.2 Perspective Planning
11.3 Institutionalisatlon of Plant Collection
Activity
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