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9. Development of Herbal Gardens

With the main aim of “Enabling the people to observe unavailable resources of

Myanmar Traditional Plants in one place and to preserve the endangered species of

Myanmar Medicinal Plants”, Department of Traditional Medicine established one garden
after another. There are nine herbal gardens located in different regions.

Figure 8: National Herbal Garden in Myanmar

No. Herbal Garden Areas No. of species Location

1 National Herbal Park 196.4 533 Nay Pyi Taw
2 Ye-dagon Taung 22.19 21 Mandalay Region

3 Ywa Tha Gyi 35.81 32 Yangon Region
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4 Se-Pauk 5.08 31 Mandalay Region
(near mount Popa)

5 Phaung Taw 4.50 39 Mandalay Region
(Pyin Oo Lwin)
6 Ye- Sin 6.36 12 Mandalay Region
(Pyin ma na)

7 Gyok-Kone 24.96 7 Yangon Region
(Hle Gu)
8 Kan-Tha-Ya 7.27 6 Ta-nin-tha Ye
Region (Myeik)

9 University Herbal 2.6 370 Mandalay
Garden

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