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Heeng (Asafoetida) – God Sent Gum for Health

June 27, 2022 Dr. Meenakshi Chauhan

Heeng (Asafoetida) – God Sent Gum for Health Heeng ( Ferula asafoetida) is a well-known home remedy. It is used widely in our households. Heeng enhances the digestive fire and improves the process of digestion. It is explained in ayurvedic texts like Sushruta Samhita, Charak Samhita, and Vagbhata under Pippalyadi varg. Heeng is widely distributed in Afghanistan and nearby areas. Although there are new possibilities in India to grow the Heeng on a large scale. It is a native of

Hingu / Ferula Asafoetida

April 26, 2019 Dr. Meenakshi Chauhan

Hingu (Ferula Asafoetida) Description of Plant Ferula is perennial, herbaceous, monoecious plant of apiaceae family. This plant grows up to height of 2mts and circular mass of leaves is 30-40cm. Leaves of this herb are very fine and flowers are yellow colored. Roots are very massive, thick and pulpy and all parts of the plant smell very fetid and unpleasant odor. Just before its flowering season, stalk of the plant cut close to the roots and from these cuttings a

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Heeng (Asafoetida) – God Sent Gum for Health

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