Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya (2011)

09/29/2011 (FR) • Documentary • 52m

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.

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya (2011)

09/29/2011 (FR) • 52m

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.

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Jacques Gamblin

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

himalaya mountain range

yarsagumbu

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