Table 19 : Export details of crude drugs for the period of April-October 1997
Sr.	Crop-Botanical name-family		Total
		Qty. Kg.		Value Rs. in lakhs
1.	Belladona roots-Atropa belladona-Solanaceae	8.720		4.78
2.	Cubebs - Piper cubeba -Piperaceae	12,093		7.72
3.	Ipecac dried rhizome of roots - Cephaelis ipecacuanha or Psychortia ipecacuanha - Rubiaceae	33,221		21.4
4.	Zedoary roots - Curcuma zedoaria - Zingiberaceae	10,730		1.8
5.	Other Ginseg roots	20,61037		1362.0
6.	Belladona leaves - Atropa belladona - Solanaceae	5,530		1.2
7.	Chirata - Swertia chirata - Gentianaceae	1,21,258		101.00
8.	Poppy, flowers +urinpe head of dried Poppy Papaver somniferum - Papaveraceae	23,193		26.0
9.	Psyllium seeds - Plantago ovata-Plantaginaceae	1,09,20,811		8793.0
10.	Psyllium seeds - Plantago ovata-Plantaginaceae	10,68,921		649.2
11.	Sarsaparilla - Hemidesmus indicus - Asclepiadaceae	10,220		1.7
12.	Senna leaves & pods - Cassia angustifolia --Leguminosae	31,73,22		843.0
13.	Takmaria - Impatiens balsamina - Balsaminaceae	2,13,619		47.0
15.	Gymnema powder - Gymnema sylvestre - Asclepiadaceae	8,284		50.0
16.	Garcinia - Garcinia indica - Guttierae	19,690		114.2
17.	Others	18,21,411		847.0
18.	Saps & exraction of Opium - Papaver somniferum- Papaveraceae	1,00,791		2296.0
19.	Betel leaves - Piper betle - Piperaceae	6,46,481		115.0
(Source - Monthly statistics of the Foreign Trade of India, 1997)