Steinmetz:Ferula
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Ferula sumbul
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Asiatic Russia
- Northern India
- Turkestan
- Persia,
- Central Asia
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- volatile oil
- resins
- gum
- wax
- starch
- bitter principle
- protein
- pentrosans
- dextrin
- sugar
- Action
- stimulating nerve tonic and sedative
- antispasmodic
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[edit] Ferula asafoetida (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Eastern Persia
- Iran
- Afghanistan
- India
- Part(s) Used
- Gummi Asa foetida (obtained from the living root, rootstock and stem)
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- Constituent(s)
- gum
- resin
- sulphuretted essential oil
- vanillin
- ferulic-acid
- cadinene
- Action
- expectorant
- antispasmodic
- sedative
- emmenagogue
- nervine
- carminative
- aperient
- diuretic
- anthelmintic
- aphrodisiac
- pulmonary-stimulant; much used by the Mahommedan and Hindu population of India as a condiment
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[edit] Ferula galbaniflua (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Southern Iran
- Turkestan
- Afghanistan
- Levant
- Persia
- Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
- Part(s) Used
- Gummi Galbanum (obtained by making incisions in the stalk a little above the root)
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- Constituent(s)
- resins
- gums
- essential oil
- umbelliferon
- mucilage
- Action
- expectorant
- emmenagogue
- stimulant
- resolvent
- antirheumatic
- used in making plasters
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