16 people died in a snowstorm while gathering“Himalayan Viagra” [ yarshagumba ]. The fungal substance which is found in meadows above 11,500ft has been highly valued as a health tonic and aphrodisiac in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and can fetch up to $3,000 a kilogram – a small fortune in impoverished Nepal.
Yarshagumba.Sadhus hugging women, totally erect...not anymore.
“Sixteen people were killed after heavy snowfall on Monday night covered their camp,” a police officer told from Dolpa district.
The villagers had ventured into the remote mountainous district 240km (150 miles) northwest of Kathmandu to collect yarshagumba (cordyceps sinensis).
The villagers had ventured into the remote mountainous district 240km (150 miles) northwest of Kathmandu to collect yarshagumba (cordyceps sinensis).
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