Gold rush for Nepal's ‘Himalayan Viagra’

Nepalese trade in a libido-boosting fungus is booming but experts warn over-exploitation could destroy ecosystem.

"Ophiocordyceps sinensis [its scientific name] is an important nourishing tonic," explains Jit Narajan Sah, assistant professor at the Institute of Forestry of Tribhuvan University.
"It regulates the normal functioning of various part of the body and strengthens the immune and circulatory system.
"It has traditionally been used for impotence, backache and to increase sperm and blood production."

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