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Medicinal Plantation(9 images)
The Dodabetta Medicinal Plant Development Area was set up in a degraded forest area originally to provide employment for a very poor village. Today, it is a successful NGO called HOPE (for the Healing of People and the Earth), providing essential oils used in hospitals and herbs for homepathic healing.
  • A worker feeds dried eucalyptus leaves into a fire used to generate steam to extract the oils from fresh eucalyptus leafs at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • A sign marks a plot of medicinal plants at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • A sign marks a plot of medicinal plants at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • Oil extracts slowly drip from a valve into a receiving bucket at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • Freshly-filled bottles of eucalyptus oil are seen at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • Empty glass bottles sit in a bin prior to being filled with oil extracts at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • A worker inspects new seedlings from the mother plants at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • A worker holds a new seedling from the mother plants at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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  • A worker plants new seedlings from the mother plants at the Doddabetta Medicinal Plant Farm near Udagamandalam (Ooty), in Tamil Nadu, India. (© 2003 Michael A. Mariant) By photographer Michael Mariant
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