SPECIFICATION
Product Name | Asafoetida |
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Origin | PeruCentral Asia, eastern Iran to Afghanistan |
Family | Umbellifers |
Binomial name | Ferula assafoetida |
INGREDIENTS
Nutrients | Calories 297.1 Carbohydrates 67.8g Fiber 4.1g |
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Minerals | Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorous Zinc Copper Manganese |
Protein | 4 g |
Fats | Fat 1.1g |
USES & BENEFITS
USES :
- Asafoetida has many health benefits. It is used to reduce bloating and such other digestion and stomach problems.
- Asafoetida is also known to be a natural source to lower blood pressure levels. It is a blood thinner and is packed with a compound called coumarin that aids in improving blood flow.
- Asafoetida is also said to heal insect and animal bites. It is also known to reduce menstrual pain and headaches.
- Asafoetida is also sometimes applied directly to the skin for corns and calluses. But no scientific evidence has supported this use.