Asafoetida is a spice that has amazing properties that can treat different kinds of stomach related problems such as upset stomach, intestinal worms, intestinal gas, etc.
Quality Afghanistan origin Asafoedita commonly known as Hing available in bulk quantity both in pasted format and rock particles. This is used widely all over the world as a flavoring spice in a variety of foods. Traditionally it is used for the treatment of various diseases, such as asthma, epilepsy, stomach-ache, flatulence, intestinal parasites, weak digestion and influenza. Asafoetida is rich in antioxidants and may provide multiple health benefits, particularly for digestive health. Other possible benefits
Antibacterial, antifungal, and antimicrobial effects.
Help lower blood pressure.
Anticancer effects.
Protect brain health
Help ease asthma symptoms
Help lower blood sugar levels
Identification Description
Product Name : Asafoetida Gum Powder
Supplier : Samasta Foods. Pvt. Ltd.
Address : Plot No.113-114 Solitaire Industrial Park, N.H.8, Ajmer Road, Village- Dehmi Kalan, Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303007
Part Used : Stem
GMO / Non GMO : Non GMO
Allergen/Non Allergen : Non Allergen.
Storage : Store in a cool and dry place
Shelf Life : 2 years
Color : Since it is a Plant product, there is likely to be minor color variation from batch to batch of the Product because of the geographical and seasonal variations of the Raw Material.
Physical Parameters Standard
Colour Yellowish Brown
Taste Bitter and Hot taste
Aroma Strong Strange Smell
Form Powder
Extranaceous particles NMT 1%
Total Ash NMT 5 %
Particle Size 25-40 mesh
Moisture NMT 14%
Asafoetida has a strong odor and a bitter acrid odor, as it contains sulphur compounds. The Asafoetida study reveals that per 100 gms of carbohydrates it consists of 67.8% per 100 gms, moisture of 16.0%, protein of 4.0%, fat of 1.1%, minerals of 7.0%, and fiber of 4.1%.
Hi, We Khuda Dad Noori Trading Company is the Manufacturer and Supplier of Asafoetida ( Hing ) from Afghanistan to Worldwide, if anyone is interested in bulk quantity, we can offer the best Quality plus Prices.
The Asafoetida (Ferula) family is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the family Apiaceae (Umbliferae). There are more than 160 species of Kovrak on Earth, 104 species in the Central Asian republics, and more than 50 species in Uzbekistan. The locals call it sassik kovrak, rova, ravshak, kamol, murcha kamol and other names depending on the different types of kovrak. There are 10 main types of resin glue used, such as foul fracture, rova, mountain fringe and other names, these species are very similar in appearance morphologically, but in nature foul fracture (Ferula assa-foetida) is common. The resin-glue produced in the republic and delivered to consumers is mainly of this type. Kovrak reaches a height of 1.5â??2 m, the root is up to 15â??20 cm thick, located deep in the beets. The plant stem grows and blooms once every 8-9 years â?? monocarp. The stem is erect, thick, branched at the top of the hollow inside. The rhizome leaves are banded, separated three times. The leaf segments are oblong, or lanceolate. The leaves on the stem are small, the outside is covered with a lot of feathers, and the stem is lined with hairs. The flowers are gathered in a complex umbrella. The flower is pale yellow, without cups, the crown is 5, the paternal is 5, the maternal node is two-chambered, located below. The fruit is a two-piece grain. It blooms in March-April, the fruits ripen in April-May. The aboveground parts of the plant live 1.5-2 months, depending on the growing environment and weather conditions
Hing (Asafoetida) is a spice commonly used in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine, known for its distinctive pungent aroma and unique flavor. It is derived from the resin of the Ferula plant
Health benefits of Asafoetida:
Asafoetida is rich in antioxidants and provides multiple health benefits.
In addition to flavoring food, asafoetida has been also used for centuries around the world for its health benefits.
Asafoetida is used to aid digestion as well as treat bronchitis and kidney stones.
Asafoetida has also been shown to help boost digestion by increasing the activity of digestive enzymes, it also helps lower blood pressure.
Asafoetida (Ferula assa-foetida) powder is a strong-smelling spice derived from the dried latex of the asafoetida plant's roots. It is widely used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Central Asian cuisines, as well as in traditional medicine. Below are the general specifications for asafoetida powder:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Fine, free-flowing powder
Color: Light yellow to brownish-yellow
Odor & Taste: Strong, pungent sulfurous aroma with a bitter taste
Texture: Smooth, uniform powder
Mesh Size: 80-120 mesh
Purity: 99% (export quality)
Chemical & Nutritional Properties (Per 100g):
Moisture Content: Max 10-12%
Resin Content: 40-65%
Gum Content: 20-30%
Volatile Oil Content: 3-10%
Carbohydrates: 60-70%
Protein Content: 4-8%
Fiber Content: 3-6%
Total Ash Content: Max 7-10%
Acid Insoluble Ash: Max 1.5%
Sulfur Compounds: Present in significant amounts (responsible for the pungency)
Microbiological Standards:
Total Plate Count: Max 50,000 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold: Max 500 CFU/g
Coliforms: <10 CFU/g
E. Coli: Absent
Salmonella: Absent
Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2): Max 10 ppb
Contaminants & Adulterants:
Pesticide Residues: As per country-specific regulations (FSSAI, EU, FDA)
Heavy Metals:
Lead (Pb): <0.2 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): <0.1 ppm
Arsenic (As): <0.1 ppm
Mercury (Hg): <0.05 ppm
Artificial Colors, Flavors & Preservatives: Must be absent
Adulteration: Should be free from starch, soapstone powder, and synthetic resins
Types of Asafoetida Powder:
Pure Asafoetida Powder: 100% resin ground into powder (very strong)
Compounded Asafoetida Powder: Mixed with edible starch, gum arabic, or wheat flour (less intense)
Applications of Asafoetida Powder:
Food Industry: Used in spice blends, curries, lentil dishes, and pickles
Pharmaceuticals & Ayurveda: Used for digestion, anti-inflammatory benefits, and respiratory health
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in traditional skincare and herbal formulations
Animal Feed & Pest Control: Sometimes used in herbal veterinary medicine
Asafoetida Powder also known as Hing, this is a crucial ingredient in Indian vegetarian cooking. Derived from a species of giant fennel, asafoetida has a unique smell and flavor, unpleasantly strong while raw but mellow and garlicky when cooked.
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