Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya

Name: Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2011-09-29
Duration: 52 min
Cast: Andrew Ng, Dhan Shandra, Jacques Gamblin

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Documentary

Overview

Every spring, tens of thousands of men, women and children leave their villages for a dangerous trek to the high Himalaya to collect Yarsagumbu, a mysterious transmutation between plant and insect. Used in Chinese medicine, it is worth up to 60 000 USD a kilo, more than gold.