ferula assa-foetida

General Material Information

Preferred name	ferula assa-foetida
Trivial Name	Resins, asafetida
Short Description	assafetida
CAS Number	9000-04-8
Deleted CAS Number	89957-72-2
ECHA Number	232-522-1
FDA UNII	Search
Synonyms	asafetida asafoetida assafetida ferula asafoetida ferula foetida scorodosma foetidum Resins, asafetida Asafoetida gum Hing Resins, Ferula Asa-foetida resin Asa fetida Asa foetida Chinese Asafoetida Resina Ferulae Asafoetida resin Ferula asafoetida resin Devil's Dung Narthex Ferula asafoetida gum Resina Ferulaa asafoetidae A wei E wei Awei Ewei

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	ferula assa-foetida
Canada Domestic Sub. List:	9000-04-8
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Publications by PubMed
Impact of Herbal Medicines like Nigella sativa, Trigonella foenum-graecum, and Ferula asafoetida, on Cytochrome P450 2C11 Gene Expression in Rat Liver.
Antimicrobial activity of selected Iranian medicinal plants against a broad spectrum of pathogenic and drug multiresistant micro-organisms.
The Relaxant Effect of Seed's Essential Oil and Oleo-Gum-Resin of Ferula Assa-Foetida on Isolated Rat's Ileum.
Cytotoxic properties of some medicinal plant extracts from mazandaran, iran.
Oleo gum resin of Ferula assa-foetida L. ameliorates peripheral neuropathy in mice.
Relaxant effects of asafoetida extract and its constituent umbelliprenin on guinea-pig tracheal smooth muscle.
Double edged effect of gum-resin of ferula assa-foetida on lifespan of neurons.
Double edged effect of gum-resin of ferula assa-foetida on lifespan of neurons.
Tertiary combination of freeze-dried urine of Indian breeds of cow with plant products against snail Lymnaea acuminata.
Use of complementary and alternative medicine for children: a parents' perspective.
Some like it pungent and vile. TRPA1 as a molecular target for the malodorous vinyl disulfides from asafoetida.
Effects of Cymbopogon citratus and Ferula assa-foetida extracts on glutamate-induced neurotoxicity.
Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of essential oil obtained from Ferula assa-foetida oleo-gum-resin: effect of collection time.
New claims in folk veterinary medicines from Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ferula asafoetida: Traditional uses and pharmacological activity.
Inhibitory effect of Ferula asafoetida L. (Umbelliferae) on Blastocystis sp. subtype 3 growth in vitro.
Evaluation of the effect of Ferula asafoetida Linn. gum extract on learning and memory in Wistar rats.
Dietary agents in the prevention of alcohol-induced hepatotoxicty: preclinical observations.
Bait formulations of molluscicides and their effects on biochemical changes in the ovotestis of snail Lymnaea acuminata (Mollusca; Gastropoda:Lymnaeidae).
Combination of molluscicides with attractant carbohydrates and amino acids in bait formulation against the snail Lymnaea acuminata.
Biological activity of some plant essential oils against Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae), an ectoparasitic mite of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae).
Asimafoetidnol: a new sesquiterpenoid coumarin from the gum resin of Ferula assa-foetida.
Traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of asafoetida (Ferula assa-foetida oleo-gum-resin)-a review.
Galbanic acid, a cytotoxic sesquiterpene from the gum resin of Ferula asafoetida, blocks protein farnesyltransferase.
Influenza A (H(1)N(1)) Antiviral and Cytotoxic Agents from Ferula assa-foetida.
Kinetics of enzyme inhibition by active molluscicidal agents ferulic acid, umbelliferone, eugenol and limonene in the nervous tissue of snail Lymnaea acuminata.
Development and evaluation of hepatoprotective polyherbal formulation containing some indigenous medicinal plants.
Galbanic acid from Ferula szowitsiana enhanced the antibacterial activity of penicillin G and cephalexin against Staphylococcus aureus.
A new ester isolated from Ferula assa-foetida L.
Molluscicidal activity of Ferula asafoetida, Syzygium aromaticum and Carum carvi and their active components against the snail Lymnaea acuminata.
Larvicidal activity of plant extracts used alone and in combination with known synthetic larvicidal agents against Aedes aegypti.
Antispasmodic and hypotensive effects of Ferula asafoetida gum extract.
Chemomodulatory influence of Ferula asafoetida on mammary epithelial differentiation, hepatic drug metabolizing enzymes, antioxidant profiles and N-methyl-N-nitrosourea-induced mammary carcinogenesis in rats.
Sesquiterpene coumarins from the roots of Ferula assa-foetida.
Reversal of aflatoxin induced liver damage by turmeric and curcumin.

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PhysChem Properties

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Organoleptic Properties

Flavor Type: Sulfurous
asafetida
General comment	Asafetida sulfurous

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Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
spices, other natural seasonings and flavorings
Recommendation for ferula assa-foetida usage levels up to:
	not for fragrance use.

Recommendation for ferula assa-foetida flavor usage levels up to:
	not for flavor use.

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ferula assa-foetida

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