Fig.

Fig.
Fig.
Fig.

1234-

Share of parts harvested

Share of forest & other habitats in tr
Social category of the producers
Income share of herbs & NTFP for th

Fig.
Fig.
Fig.
Fig.

5678-

Herbs; 1000; 5%

Fig. 4Income share of herbs & NTFP for the producers

NTFP; 4000; 20%
OccupationRs./yr
Herbs
1000 Labor; 9000; 45%
NTFP
4000
Farming
6000
Labor
9000
Farming; 6000; 30%

Fig. 1-

Share of parts harvested

part
ton
main species
Seed
100000 Isabgol, Nux vomic, Pipali
Fruit
50000 Amla, Harda, Beheda
Branches
25000 Giloy, Aloe
Bark
1000 Arjun, Kutaj
Root
10000 Satavar, Atish
Leaf
7500 Senna, Kalmegh
Gum/resin
2500 Guggul
Whole
2500 Makoy

Main species in Trade

Main markets in trade
State wise trade estimate
Trade share by end use types
Fig. 3-

Social category of the pro

Tribal
OBC
Dalit
others

Fig. 2Forest
Wasteland
Farms
Habitation

60
20
15
5

Share of forest & other ha

140000
25000
25000
10000

Habitation; 5%
Farms; 13%
Wasteland; 13%

Forest; 70

Leaf; 4%Gum/resin; 1%Whole; 1%

Root; 5%
Seed; 50%
Bark; 1%
Branches; 13%
Fruit; 25%

Note- The bias is seed is due to isabgol, without which fruits would dominate.
Earlier estimate by FRLHT etc. highlighting root dominance was based on no. of species, no
Fig. 6- State wise trade estimate
Exporters Ton/yr
Importers Ton/yr
Rajasthan
100000 Delhi
25000
M. P.
25000 Kerala
20000

Exporter states
Bihar
Jharkhand
Orissa
Himachal
Uttaranchal

Bihar
Jharkhand

Chhattisga
Uttarancha
Himachal
Orissa
Jharkhand
Bihar

18000 Tamilnadu
17500
15000 U.P.
15000
15000 Gujrat
12000
12000 Maharashtr
10000
10000 West Benga
7500
5000
107000
200000
Note- about 95,000 ton of Isabgol is exported
out of India, so not seen in consumer states

Orissa
Himachal
Uttaranchal
Chhattisgarh
M. P.
Rajasthan
0

20000 40000 60000 80

estimate
nd use types

ocial category of the producers

Fig. 5- Main species in Trade

250

OBC; 20; 20%Tribal; 60; 60%

others; 5; 5%
Dalit; 15; 15%

200

200

150
100

87.5
56

50

hare of forest & other habitats in trade

40 36 35 35 30
25 25 22.522.5 20 20

Fig. 7- Main markets share

Habitation; 5%

Tuticorin; 1300; 6%
Bangalore;
5000; 23%
Mumbai; 5000;
23%

Farms; 13%

Kolkatta; 4000; 19%

Chennai; 3000; 14%

Wasteland; 13%

Hyderabad; 900; 4% Delhi; 2200; 10%

Forest; 70%

Fig. 8- Trade share by end use types

Export
Corporate
Small Indus
Healers

dominate.
sed on no. of species, not volume
Ton/ year

25000
25000
50000
5000

Notes- Export is mainly psyllium husk

It is just 25% of the seed weight
Importer states
West Bengal
Maharashtra
Gujrat
U.P.

Healers; 5%

Export; 24

Small Industry; 48%

Corporat

West Bengal
Maharashtra
Gujrat
U.P.
Tamilnadu
Kerala
20000 40000 60000 80000 100000 120000

5000

10000

15000

20000

25000

25 25 22.522.5 20 20 20

Healers; 5%

Export; 24%

dustry; 48%
Corporate; 24%

Ton/ year

15000

20000

25000

Top consumed species- zone wise (> 1500 ton/ yr)

W- West, C- Central, S- South, E- East
L- Leaf, B- Bark, S- Seed, R- Root, St- Stem, F- Fruit, FlSN

ITEM
1 Adusa
2 Amla
3 Arjun
4 Ashwagandha
5 Bala
6 Beheda
7 Bael
8 Bhuiamla
9 Bramhi

Demand '00
Habit

Part used W

3S

20 T

2.5 T
5S

B
R

4H

3.5 T
3T

F,R

+
+

3H
2.5 H

L
W

10 Chadila

2H

11 Coleus

2H

2.5 D

Fl

13 Giloy

4C

St

14 Gokharu

3H

12.5 T

3H

17 Khamar

1.5 T

18 Kuchala

3T

19 Kumari

2.5 H

20 Isabgol

4H

21 Maka/ Bhringraj

3.5 H

22 Makoy

3.5 H

2S

2.5 T

12 Dhawai

15 Harda
16 Kalmegh

23 Mulethi
24 Nagarmotha

North

+
+

+
+

25 Neem

2T

L/B

26 Pipali

1.75 C

S,R

27 Punarnava

2H

28 Senna

3S

29 Satavar

3C

30 Tulsi

3H

TOTAL

113

+
+
8

+
26

16

Note- Northern (Himalayan) items needed in less quantity- <1,000 ton/yr e.g. Atis, Kuth, Kutki, Jata

Items needed @ 1,000 t/yr:- Agnimanth, Seeta Ashok, Chitrak, Chirata, Gudmar, Guggul, Kewanch,
Kutaj, Isabgol, Padal, Salparni, Sariva, Shyonaak, Vavding, Vidari, total 15, with above 30=

South, E- East
St- Stem, F- Fruit, Fl- Flower
S. N.

Botanical Price Rs./k Value Rs. Million/yr

Adathoda v

15

45

31

Emblica of

60

1200

Terminalia
15
Withania s
150
Sida rhombifolia 15

37.5
750
60

Terminalia
Aegle marmelos

52.5

75

32

15
25

Phyllanthus amarus25
+

Bacopa mon
Parmelia sp

40
100

Coleus fors

100

Woodfordia

15

Tinospora c

15

Tribulus terrestris 25
Terminalia

12

Andrographis paniculata
20

Gmelina ar

15

Strychnos

50

Aloe vera

20

Plantago o

Name of the
Species

100

Eclipta pros

25

Solanum ni

45

Glycyrrhiza

90

Cyperus ro

20

Azadirachta

18

Piper long

400

Boerhavia d

20

Cassia angu

50

Ajwain
Aloe
Amla

3
35 Ashoka chhal
Ashwagandha
Atis
Bael
Bala

75
100

33
22 Banafsha

200

30

200

28

37.5

24

60

18

75

11

150

21

60

22.5

Bhringraj
Bhumiamla
Brahmi
Chadila
Chirayata
Co-Coleus
Dhoop

26 Giloy

150

34

50

16

400

15

87.5

157.5

14

180

13

50

29

36

20

700

17

40

23

150

27

Gokhru
Guggul
Harda
Isabgol
Kalihari
Kalmegh
Karaya
Kutaki
Makoi
Mulethi
Nagarmotha

Asparagus
Ocimum ten

100
30

300

10

90

12

5591

19

Atis, Kuth, Kutki, Jatamansi, Tagar.

Total Value

r, Guggul, Kewanch,

Rs. Million

15, with above 30= 135,000 ton

Pippali
Punarnava

Average pr
5

Nux vomica

54

5
25

Sandal
Senna
Shatavari
Tulasi

Botanical
Trachysper
mum ammi
Aloe
barbadensis
Emblica
officinalis
Saraca
asoca
Withania

Trade
Name

API names Trade (ton/ Price

year)
(Rs./Kg)

Yavani

Kanyasara

Amalaki

TF

Ashoka

TF

Asvagandha

somnifera
Aconitum
Ativisa
heterophyllu
m
Aegle
Bilva
marmelos
Sida
Mahabala
rhombifolia
Viola pilosa
Eclipta
Bhrngaraja
prostrata
Phyllanthus Tamalaki
amarus
Bacopa
Brahmi
monnieri
Parmelia
Saileya
perlata
Swertia
Kiratatikta
chirayita
Plectranthu Gandira
s barbatus
Jurinea
macrocepha
la
Tinospora
Guduchi
cordifolia
Tribulus
Goksura
terrestris
Commiphor Guggulu
a wightii
Terminalia Haritaki
chebula
Plantago
Psyllium
ovata
Gloriosa
Langali
superba
Andrographi
s paniculata
Sterculia
urens
Picrorhiza Katuka
kurroa
Solanum
Kakamaci
nigrum
Glycyrrhiza Yasti
glabra
Cyperus
Musta
rotundus

HF
TF
W
HF
W
W
W
HF
HF
C
HF
TF
W
I
TF

C
W
TF
HF
W
I
W

Value (Rs.
Crore/
year)

1563

69

11

2500

225

56

20000
2500

44
31

88
8

5000

88

44

313

4375

137

3125

31

10

7500
375

13
438

9
16

4375

25

11

3750

31

12

3125

44

14

1875

113

21

938

281

26

1875

94

18

1875

188

35

5000

25

13

3750

25

1125

200

23

12500

19

23

125000

25

313

250

938

23

6250

38

23

938

125

12

625

288

18

3750

56

21

2500

63

16

3125

38

12

Strychnos
nux-vomica
Piper
longum
Boerhavia
diffusa
Santalum
album
Cassia
angustifolia
Asparagus
racemosus
Ocimum
tenuiflorum

Visamusti

TF

Pippalimula,
Pippali
Punarnava
rakta,
Raktapunarnava
Svetacanda

TF

na
Svarnapatri

Satavari

TF

Tulasi

4375

63

27

1875

125

23

3750

50

19

375

1063

40

4375

63

27

6250

88

55

4375
250875
249313

31
269

14
1225
1214

Total
ex Isabgol

WILD
State
AP

Species
Collection/ Price Rs./k Income Rs./HH (seasoState
Karaka (T Chebula)
20
KL
Thani (T Bellerica)
10
Usiri (Emblica of)
25
Nel vembu (Kalmegh)
50

KA

MH

TN

MP

Species

CULIVATED
State
AP

KA

TN

Species
Collection/ Price
Aswagandha
Tulsi
Coleus
Kalmegh
Kalihari
Sarpagandha

Rs./k Income Rs./HH (seasoState

100
KL
30
40
30
100 Hyd
150 Hyd
MH

MP

Species

Collection/ Price Rs./k Income Rs./HH (seasoState

CG

Species

Collection/ Price Rs./k

Species

Collection/ Price Rs./k

ZK

RJ

Collection/ Price Rs./k Income Rs./HH (seasoState

CG

ZK

RJ

Income Rs./HH (seasoState

OR

HP

Income Rs./HH (seasoState

OR

HP

Species

Collection/ Price Rs./k Income Rs./HH (season)

HH (season)