Ferula assafoetida Linn.

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Ferula assafoetida Linn. is not a herb.

Pharmacological Actions

Gum Resin:

  • Anti-flatulent
  • Anti-septic
  • Anti-spasmodic
  • Carminative
  • Diuretic
  • Emmenagogue
  • Expectorant
  • Nervine Stimulant
  • Rubefacient


  • Indications

    The Indications of Gum Resin of Ferula assafoetida Linn. are Cough, Hypochondriasis, Colic, Bronchitis, Flatulence, Cholera, Paralysis, Fainting, Asthma, Whooping Cough, Pneumonia, Epilepsy, Hysteria, Inflammations, Hemicrania, Nervous Complaints, Foul Ulcers, Nervous Palpitation, Bloody wounds.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Ferula assafoetida Linn..

    Temperaments

    The Temperaments of Gum Resin of Ferula assafoetida Linn. are 2nd order, dry, 4th order, warm.

    Available Brands

    BrandManufacturer/Mnf. Representative
    MENSOCAREQARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
    PACHNOLHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan

    Compound Preparations

    Ferula assafoetida Linn. is used in the preparation of Anqaruya-i-Kabir, Hab Haltit, Hab Jund, Ma'jun Baladur, Ma'jun Jograj Gugal, Ma'jun Maurawweh ul-Arwah, Qurs Hiltit, Safuf Barq, Safuf Namak Sulaimani, Safuf Qinnab compounds.

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    Gum Resin500.000mg - 1000.000mgN/A

    Herb's Description

    Ferula assafoetida Linn. is not a herb.

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Ferula assafoetida Linn. is not a herb.

    Substitutes

    Ferula assafoetida Linn. is not a herb.

    Active Constituents

    Ferula assafoetida Linn. is not a herb.

    Antidotes

    Ferula assafoetida Linn. is not a herb.

    Warning & Precautions

    Considered as harmful for brain and liver and for individuals with warm temperament if used in large doses or for long duration.

    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Ferula assafoetida Linn.. (work in progress)