Assafoetida oil
Scientific Name: Ferula assa-foetida
Part of Plant Used: Gum oleoresin
Extraction Method: Hydro-distillation Method
Essential oil’s color: Colorless to pale yellow
Main Components: Sulfur Compounds, α, β- pinenes
Therapeutic Properties
– Anticonvulsant
– Emmenagogue
– Anti-Parasitic (Pinworm, Ascaris)
– Treatment of respiratory diseases with neurological origin, laryngismus
– Treatment of gastrointestinal diseases
– Treatment of Asthma
– Treatment of constipation in elderly
