
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.