
Asafoetida (Hing)
Ferula asafoetida
Also known as Hing, Heeng, Devil's Dung, Stinking gum
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About this herb
Raw Asafoetida Powder. Smell: spicy, garlic-like, pungent.
Asafoetida (Ferula asafoetida), also known as Indian Hing, is a highly prized oleo gum resin obtained from the rhizome and root of the Umbelliferae family plant. Traditionally used as a digestive aid and flavorful spice, our Asafoetida is ethically harvested from mature plants 4β5 years old to ensure its purest and most potent form. Unlike commercial varieties, this is raw, unmixed powdered gum resin, offering an authentic and rare quality not commonly found on the market.
Culinary & Aromatic Uses{ β Pure & Potent Flavor: Adds a rich, savory depth to curries, stews, lentils, and gravies. β Traditional Seasoning: Used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Ayurvedic cooking. β Worcestershire Sauce Secret: Contributes to the distinctive umami flavor of Worcestershire sauce. β Aromatic & Fragrant: Historically used in fine perfumes and incense blends.
Herbal & Folklore Traditions: β Spiritual & Magical Uses: In ancient folklore and mythology, Asafoetida has been used for banishing negativity, enhancing insight, and warding off unwanted energies. β Traditional Remedies: Known in herbal traditions for its aromatic, expectorant, and digestive properties.
Why Choose Our Asafoetida Powder? β 100% Raw & Unblended β No fillers, starch, or artificial additives. β Wild-Harvested & Sustainably Sourced β Ethically collected for premium quality. β Fresh & Potent β Carefully processed to preserve its natural strength and aroma.
Important Notes: β Highly Potent Aroma β Asafoetidaβs scent naturally transfers to breath and secretions. β Use in Moderation β A little goes a long way!
π¦ Storage: Keep in an airtight container in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. πΏ A rare and powerful spice for cooking, herbal remedies, and traditional rituals!
Product details
| Botanical name | Ferula asafoetida |
|---|---|
| Process | Wildcrafted Asafoetida gum resin, ground |
| Color | Brown |
| Origin | India |
Storage
Keep in a sealed container, away from heat, light and moisture.
Shipping
Orders are processed 9amβ6pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and major US holidays.
| North America | 3β7 business days |
|---|---|
| Canada | 10β15 business days |
| Europe | 12β18 business days |
About the photographs
Product photographs are often staged or closely zoomed. Herbs are a natural product and colour varies from batch to batch, so please read the description rather than judging by the photo alone.
Bulk & wholesale
Larger bulk and wholesale quantities are available on most items. Ask about wholesale pricing.
Disclaimer β US FDA regulations
This information should never replace the care of a medical doctor. We are not medical professionals and are not claiming to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. This is provided for educational purposes only, based on common and publicly accessible historical information about the herb. You must be 18 years or older to purchase. We recommend educating yourself about any herb before buying it.
Reviews for Asafoetida (Hing)
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βI used it today worked fine in my curry .β
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