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Isn Tongkat Ali now a protected plant in Malaysia?

April 26, 2017Malaysia plant protected tongkat ali

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Isn Tongkat Ali now a protected plant in Malaysia?

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Yes it is. Because of rampant, unlicensed harvesting of Tongkat Ali in the jungles of Malaysian Borneo (known as Sarawak state), the tree has now been placed on the list of protected plants in Malaysia. There are now Forest Rangers who guard areas where the plant still can be found in the wild.