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Western Himalayan Herbal Company Pvt. Ltd. is one of the unique houses of its kind working in the field of Medicinal and Aromatic plants in Himachal Pradesh which is a one of the important western Himalayan state.
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TREK PALAMPUR

Joginder Nagar to Chamba to Mani-Sagnahar to Tisa-Beragarh to Salooni to Khajiar-Dholouje

DURATION

Seven Days

TREK BREAK-UP ARRIVAL

Reception of delegate at hotel Sai-Garden, Palampur

DAY 1	Visit to IHBT, Palampur and Ayurvedic Collage, Paprola. Night Halt at Palampur

Institute of Himalayan Biorsource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, a national CSIR Lab. Unit is one of the prestegiceous institute focusing on the conservation & promotion of Himalayan biodiversity including medicinal & aromatic plants.
At a distance of 14 Kms. from Palampur, the only State Ayurvedic college is situated at Paprola imparting UG & PG quality education in the field of Ayurveda. The campus is beautiful and worth to visit.

DAY 2	Visit to Tea gardens at Bajnath Afterward Visit to Herbal Garden & Herbarium, Joginder Nagar. Night stay at Palampur

Baijnath is a beautiful small town of Himachal Pradesh situated in the foot hills of Dhauladhar, a western Himalayn range of District Kangra, famous of the historical Shiva temple constructed in the ninth centenary. It is the base point for conducting the trekking in Chhota & Bara Bhangal. The lushgreen tea garden adds the beauty to the place.
Joginder Nagar is situated in the foothills of Himalayas and one of the oldest town of District Mandi. It was the local market of Herbal raw drugs of Barot , Lohardi & Thaltookhot areas, also a big market of seed potato. The town is the last destination of Toy Train run in-between Pathankot-Jogindernagar. Now it famous for the first Hydroelectric power generation project, constructed in 1929. Jogindernagar is also famous for unique Medicinal Plants herbarium & Herbal Garden run by the AYUSH department of H.P. Visiting here one can view the herbal wealth of the state maintained systematically and also a herbal garden has also been established where more than 250 species of different medicinal plants are being grown.

DAY 3	Day 3 visit to Dharmsala-Meclodganj Buddhist Monastry-Headquarter of his highness Dalailama & Departure to Chamba. night Halt at Chamba

Dharamsala is famous hill station situated just beneath the Dhauladhar mountain and well connected with road & air transport. Nearest air port is Gaggal about 18 Kms. from Dharamsala. Being the Head Quarter of His Highness Dalailama, the religious supreme of Tibet at Meclodganj at 10 Kms. from Dharamsala, tourist from all over the world visit the place. Near Meclodganj at Bhagsoonag, is a beautiful place to visit. Recently Dharamsala has also got famous for the Cricket stadium built at highest altitude in the country where IPL-3 matches were played

DAY 4	Day 4 Visit to Mani-Sagnahar High atitude medicinal plant nursery. Night stay at Mani

At a distance of 20 Kms. at Mani, Forest department has developed an Herbal park-cum-nursery of some selected sps. Of Medicinal plants at an altitude of 7,000 ft. msl. The place has a thick cover of Devdar forest and worthy to visit

DAY 5	Visit to Beragharh-Devikothi-Kalaban forests area. Night Halt at Tisa-Bhanjradoo

Tisa-Beragarh-Sachpass is a paradise for trekkers and medicinal plants lovers. The trek is about 100 Kms. And Tisa is about 60 Kms. from Chamba. In winter heavy snow fall occurs and in summer the pastors and meadows wear green cover and are the natural habitats of high vale medicinal plants species. . Well linked with road Transport.

DAY 6	Visit to Salooni-Dandh-Bhandal forest area. Night Halt at Salooni-Chamba

Salooni is one of the spectacular location in Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, about 45 Kms. From Chamba. Salooni-Sanghni-Langera is a small narrow valley with varying elevations covered with Himalayan conifers under which a large variety of temperate medicinal plants grow naturally. The forest sites are approachable and linked with road transport.

Visit to Jot-Khajiar-Dhalouje forest areas. Night Halt at Dhalouje.

Khajiar is a famous hill station and known as a mini Switzerland of India. It has a large alpine meadow surround by thick temperate forest. Similarly Dhalouje is also well known hill station since British time. Here the forest is very vast and rich in temperate plants diversity.

DEPARTURE TO : "Pathnkot for termination of tour"
VISITING MONTHS "March to mid of October"
IMPORTANT MEDICINAL PLANTS SPECIES OF TREK

S.No	Botanical Name	Hindi Name	Useable Part	Indication
1	Aconitum heterophyllum	Atish, Patis	Roots	Fever, Diarrohoea
2	Aesculus indica	Bankhor, Pangar	Root/Bark/Seeds	Rheumatism
3	Angelica glauca	Chora	Rhizome/Root	Aromatic, Carminative
4	Asparagus adsecendens	Sansbai, Safed musli	Tuberous root	Anti-oxidant, Tonic
5	Asparagus filicinus	Pahari sansbai	Tuberous root	Anti-oxidant, Tonic
6	Arctium lappa	Jangli kuth	Root	Fever, Arthritis
7	Artemisia maritima	Artemisia	Aerial parts	Aromatic, Insect repellent
8	Berberis aristata	Daruharidra, Kashmal	Root, Lower stem	Source of ‘Rasount’
9	Berberis lycium	Daruhardra-bhed, Kashmal	Root, Lower stem	Source of ‘Rasount’
10	Bergenia ligulata	Pashanbhed	Rhizome/Leaf	Diuritic
11	Betula utilis	Bhojpatra	Leaves, Bark	Antiviral
12	Cannabis sativa	Bhang	Aerial parts, Resin	Narcotic
13	Cedrus deodara	Devdaru	Heart wood, Oil	Aromatic, Ointments
14	Heracleum candicans	Patrala	Rhizome	Aromatic. Aphrodisiac
15	Hypericum perforartum	Basant	Flowering tops	Astringent, Expectorant, diuretic, Contain hypericin
16	Selinum vaginatum	Mura	Fibrous rhizome	Sedative, Analgesic
17	Picrorhiza kurroa	Kutki	Stolons/Rhizome	Bitter tonic
18	Podophyllum hexandrum	Bankakri	Rhizome/Root	Anticancer
19	Polygonatum multiflorum	Meda	Rhizome	Tonic
20	Rheum emodii	Revandchini	Root	Purgative, Astringent, Yield dye
21	Rheum moocrofitanum	Revandchini	Root	As above
22	Rhododendron arboreum	Burans	Flowers	Diarrohoea, Dysentry
23	Rhododendron anthopogon		Flowers/Leaves	Yield incense, stimulant
24	Juglans regia	Akhrot	Endosperm	Nervine tonic, Yield dye
25	Thymus serphyllum	Vanajwayan	Aerial parts	Gastric stimulant
26	Taxus baccata	Talispatra/Rakhal	Leaves/Bark/ Alkoloid	Yield Taxol, an anti cancer drug
27	Valeriana jatamansi	Tagar/Sugandhbala	Rhizome/Root	Sedative, As incense
28	Viola serpens	Banfsa	Flowers/Leaves	Cough, Irritating throat
29	Jurinea macrocephalla	Dhoop	Root	As incense

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