Name: Asafetida Essential Oil
Scientific Name: Ferula assa-foetidaArabic
German Name: Teufelsdreck
French Name: Asefetide
Asafoetida is the dried latex exuded from the rhizome or tap root of several species of Ferula, a perennial herb that grows 1 to 1.5 m tall
Industrial Uses
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Health and Beauty Industry
- Food industry
Therapeutic Properties
- Known as an antidote flatulence
- Prescribed for respiratory conditions like asthma, bronchitis and whooping cough
- Having fetid odor that can be acted as a deterrent to germs.