KATMANDU – Japanese and Nepalese scientists on Wednesday called for the conservation and commercial exploitation of medicinal herbs in Nepal.
Speaking at a Japan-Nepal symposium on medicinal herbs, Akihito Takano, a Himalayan medicinal resources expert at Japan’s Showa Pharmaceutical University, said exploitation of the large variety of herbal plants in Nepal would be of great economic benefit to Nepal.
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