Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ferula foetida (Bunge) Regel [Apiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
anghuzeh	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
angoza	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
angzoo	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
anjdan	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
asafetida	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
asafoet.	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
asafoetida	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
asant	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
asfoetida	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
assa-foetida	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
baahlika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
baandani	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
bahlika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhutnasan	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
cantunācam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
devil's dung	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
eng	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
ferula vonyuchaya	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
giant fennel	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
gum asafetida	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
heeng	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hengu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hiltcet (hing)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hilteet	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hin	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hing	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hing hira	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
hingda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
hingra	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hingu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hinguka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
hira	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hitleet	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
hiṇgu (oleo-gum-resin)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ing	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ingu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ingura	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
inguva	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
iṅku	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
jatuka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kamol	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kanti	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
kavrak	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kayam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kovrak	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
kāyam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
perugkayam	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
perungayam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
perungkayam	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
perunkaayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
perunkayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peruṅkāyam (oleo-gum-resin)	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
raamattha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ramatha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
ramatta	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
regel	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
rochaek	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rtsi bi che	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rtsi bo che	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rtsi bo che (p)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rāmaṭha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
saharavedhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sahasravedhi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sassyk kavrak	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
sassyk kurayi	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
sassyr	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sin kun	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sin-kun	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sulanasan bahleeka	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
vagharni	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
vallīkam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
vedhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
yang	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
zhyttuu ala gul	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
ḥiltît	Other	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Oleo gum resin		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
oleo-gum-resin		The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
gum, resin, bark	detoxified oleogum-resin	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gum		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
oleo-gum-resin		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
root	oleo-gum-resin	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
rhizome, root	oleo-gum-resin	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
	gum	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)
Oleo-Gum Resin		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
rhizome	dried rhizome	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
gum-resin		Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Scorodosma foetidum Bunge Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1846: [3] (1846).
Ferula scorodosma Bentley & Trimen Med. Pl.: t. 131 (1877).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ferula asa-foetida Regel	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)
Ferula foetida	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Ferula foetida (Bunge) Regel	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Ferula foetida (Bunge) Regel.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Ferula foetida (Bunge)Regel	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Ferula foetida Regel	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Ferula foetida Regel.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
Scorodosma foetidum Bunge	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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