About
Asafoetida is a small plant that grows wild in India. The aromatic gum obtained by incision of the roots of the plant has been popular in India for many centuries as a flavouring agent, as an ingredient in condiments and in many spice mixtures.
Uses
It is used widely all over the world as a flavoring spice in a variety of foods. Traditionally it is used for the treatment of various diseases, such as asthma, epilepsy, stomach-ache, flatulence, intestinal parasites, weak digestion and influenza
Benefits of Asafetida Oil
- This Asafetida Oil is used as a digestive aid, in food as a condiment, and in pickles. It typically works as a flavor enhancer and, used along with turmeric.
- It is good for influenza, digestion, asthma and bronchitis.
- it is used to aid digestion and is smeared on the abdomen in an alcohol or water tincture.
- Asafoetida has also been reported to have contraceptive/abortifacient activity
Product Details
| Botanical name | Feaula Asafoetida |
| Plant Part | Resin |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils, Insoluble in Water |
| Specific Gravity | 0.9792 |
| Optical Rotation | 22.6 |
| Refractive Index | 1.5192 |
| Consistency | Thin |
| Strength of Aroma | Similar to Asafoetida |
| Mixes well with | Garlic, Onion, Basil, Caraway and Cardamom Essential Oils. |
| Common Uses | The gum resin is antispasmodic, carminative, expectorant, laxative, and sedative. The volatile oil in the gum is eliminated through the lungs, making this an excellent treatment for asthma. The odor of asafoetida is imparted to the breath, secretions, flatus, and gastric eructations |
| Aromatic Scent | Strong, garlic-like aroma |
KidSafe
No
Cautions
It is not safe for everybody because it contains allergens & can cause food related allergic reactions
Pregnant women & nursing moms should use caution in using peanut oil
If one has the sensitive skin, one should do the patch test before applying it topically.
Anaphylaxis is a dangerous effect of peanut oil and can induce vomiting, chest congestion, pain in abdomen , swollen lips etc
How to use
Back in the days of the Roman Empire, there was a substance used to naturally cure health problems ranging from respiratory troubles to hysteria. Today, it’s still used in modern herbalism for treating hysteria, some nervous conditions, as well as bronchitis, asthma and whooping cough. It’s called asafoetida, and there’s some evidence it acts as an antispasmodic, expectorant, natural laxative, digestive aid and sedative.
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Safety Information
- It is meant only for external use.
- Do a patch skin test before applying it to your skin.
- Dilute it before topical application.
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
- Pregnant women should consult a doctor before using it.
Stability and Storage
It should be kept away from heat & other ignition materials. And keep it in tightly closed containers . keep container in cool & well ventilated area
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