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Demand, End-Uses, and Conservation of Alpine Medicinal Plant Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora (Pennell) D. Y. Hong in Central Himalaya

Table 7

Traded quantity and revenue collection of Neopicrorhiza (2010/11–2015/2016).

Fiscal year (BS)Fiscal year (AD)Quantity (Kg)Revenue (NRs)Revenue (USD)Source (Provinces)

2067/682010/11472187100106893.3014, 7, Karnali

2068/692011/12217043308103211.7484, Karnali

2069/702012/13103041242151205.9714, 7, Karnali

2070/712013/14340194892254749.7574, Karnali

2071/722014/1550432.97881457651.8934, 7, Karnali

2072/732015/1660957.59185408917.8643, 4, Karnali

Total224635.4336094532630.53

Source: Department of Forest, Government of Nepal
BS: Bikram Samvat (the official calendar of Nepal), AD: Anno Domini (the Julian and Gregorian calendar), NRs: Nepalese Rupees, USD: Unites States Dollar; flat exchange rate: USD 1 = NRs 103.