Asafoetida (Hing)

asafoetida, also spelled asafetida, also called hing spice, gum resin prized as a spice in India and Iran, where it is used to flavour curries, meatballs, and pickles. Acrid in taste, it emits a strong onionlike odour because of its organic sulfur compound.

Category: Product ID: 1791

Description

Botanical Name

Apiaceae

Application

Asafoetida is used for breathing problems including ongoing (chronic) bronchitis, H1N1 “swine” flu, and asthma. It is also used for digestion problems including intestinal gas, upset stomach, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and irritable colon.

Package Size

25 KG Bulk Pack – packed in a food-grade liner inside a box/Bag

Self-life

1 Year

Storage

Dry and Cool Places

Country of Origin

India

Products Description

asafoetida, also spelled asafetida, also called hing spice, gum resin prized as a spice in India and Iran, where it is used to flavour curries, meatballs, and pickles. Acrid in taste, it emits a strong onionlike odour because of its organic sulfur compound.

Additional information

Size

Large, Small