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Internal ID UUID64401c31ca4bb089284275
Scientific name Ferula foetida
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First published in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 592 (1877)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ferula scorodosma Bentley & Trim. Med. Pl. : t. 131 (1877)
Scorodosma foetida Bunge Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1846: [3] (1846)

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Language Common/alternative name
English asafoetida
English asafetida
Azerbaijani pisiyli ilankölgəsi
French férule persique
French merde du diable
French férule fétide
French assa-foetida
French assa foetida
French ase puante
French ase fétide
French asa-foetida
French asa foetida
Russian асафетида
Russian ферула вонючая
tk ysly çomuç
Chinese 异臭阿魏
Chinese 異臭阿魏
Chinese 阿魏

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- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan
      • Kirgizstan
      • Tadzhikistan
      • Turkmenistan
      • Uzbekistan
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
      • Iran

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000686557
Tropicos 1700096
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:842277-1
The Plant List kew-2808419
PFAF Ferula foetida
Open Tree Of Life 479497
Observations.org 125539
NCBI Taxonomy 371345
IPNI 842277-1
GBIF 7704723
EOL 11270166
Elurikkus 615603
USDA GRIN 102100
Wikipedia Ferula_foetida

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
A scoping review on natural cholesterol lowering supplements sold in South African pharmacies Lee HB, Khan R, Vally M, Orchard A Health SA 29-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10913186
doi:10.4102/hsag.v29i0.2299
PMID:38445038
Integrative management of insomnia during cancer chemotherapy: A case report Arathi P, Sreejith K, Pavithran K, Soman D J Ayurveda Integr Med 19-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10885578
doi:10.1016/j.jaim.2024.100899
PMID:38377655
Selenium Nanoparticles: Green Synthesis and Biomedical Application Mikhailova EO Molecules 15-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10745377
doi:10.3390/molecules28248125
PMID:38138613
Outpatient randomized controlled trials to reduce COVID-19 hospitalization: systematic review and meta-analysis Sullivan DJ, Focosi D, Hanley DF, Cruciani M, Franchini M, Ou J, Casadevall A, Paneth N J Med Virol 01-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10754263
doi:10.1002/jmv.29310
PMID:38105461
Voltammetric Investigation of Ferulic Acid at Disposable Pencil Graphite Electrode David IG, Popa DE, Buleandra M, Codreanu SN, Croitoru L, Iordache LA, Noor H Micromachines (Basel) 19-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10609049
doi:10.3390/mi14101951
PMID:37893389
Effects of Functional and Nutraceutical Foods in the Context of the Mediterranean Diet in Patients Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Flore G, Deledda A, Lombardo M, Armani A, Velluzzi F Antioxidants (Basel) 11-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10603973
doi:10.3390/antiox12101845
PMID:37891924
The Main Medicinal Plants in Arid Regions of Uzbekistan and Their Traditional Use in Folk Medicine Abduraimov OS, Li W, Shomurodov HF, Feng Y Plants (Basel) 15-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10458710
doi:10.3390/plants12162950
PMID:37631161
Synthesis of lipoic acid ferulate and evaluation of its ability to preserve fish oil from oxidation during accelerated storage Xue Z, Liu J, Li Q, Yao Y, Yang Y, Ran C, Zhang Z, Zhou Z Food Chem X 26-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10534146
doi:10.1016/j.fochx.2023.100802
PMID:37780313
Efficacy and Safety of Add-On Plant-Based Drugs for COVID-19 Patients: A Review of the Randomized Control Trials Diantini A, Febriyanti RM, Levita J Infect Drug Resist 19-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10289101
doi:10.2147/IDR.S417727
PMID:37361940
A combined approach of DNA metabarcoding collectively enhances the detection efficiency of medicinal plants in single and polyherbal formulations Travadi T, Shah AP, Pandit R, Sharma S, Joshi C, Joshi M Front Plant Sci 15-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10225634
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1169984
PMID:37255553
Current Naturopathy to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease Chakrovorty A, Bhattacharjee B, Saxena A, Samadder A, Nandi S Curr Neuropharmacol 30-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10227918
doi:10.2174/1570159X20666220927121022
PMID:36173068
Emerging applications of 3D engineered constructs from plant seed extracts ODABAŞ S, GARİPCAN B, KSOURI R Turk J Biol 14-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10388042
doi:10.55730/1300-0152.2645
PMID:37529162
Ethnobotanical survey of the traditional antiparasitic use of medicinal plants in humans and animals in Laghouat (Southern Algeria) Benlarbi F, Mimoune N, Chaachouay N, Souttou K, Saidi R, Mokhtar MR, Kaidi R, Benaissa MH Vet World 24-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10082715
doi:10.14202/vetworld.2023.357-368
PMID:37041995
Disadvantaged Economic Conditions and Stricter Border Rules Shape Afghan Refugees’ Ethnobotany: Insights from Kohat District, NW Pakistan Shah AA, Badshah L, Khalid N, Shah MA, Manduzai AK, Faiz A, De Chiara M, Mattalia G, Sõukand R, Pieroni A Plants (Basel) 28-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9918957
doi:10.3390/plants12030574
PMID:36771658
Studies on effect of multigrain use in the preparation of Litti/ Baati: A traditional food of Northern part of India (UP, Jharkhand and Bihar) Walde SG, Verma S, Khan M, Mishra BN J Food Sci Technol 24-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9873839
doi:10.1007/s13197-022-05635-6
PMID:36712215

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones
[(5R,6E,8R,10E)-8-hydroxy-2,6,10-trimethyl-12-(2-oxochromen-7-yl)oxydodeca-2,6,10-trien-5-yl] acetate 163185245 Click to see 440.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JCCS.200700035
7-[(2E,5R,6E,8R)-5,8-dihydroxy-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienoxy]chromen-2-one 163185411 Click to see CC(=CCC(C(=CC(CC(=CCOC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)O2)C)O)C)O)C 398.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JCCS.200700035
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Heteroaromatic compounds
3,4,5-Trimethyl-2-(methylsulfinyloxymethyl) thiophene 10911031 Click to see 218.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP010541H
> Organosulfur compounds / Organic disulfides / Dialkyldisulfides
(E)-1-methylsulfanyl-3-[[(E)-3-methylsulfanylprop-2-enyl]disulfanyl]prop-1-ene 11128369 Click to see CSC=CCSSCC=CSC 238.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP010541H
[(Z)-3-[[(2R)-butan-2-yl]disulfanyl]prop-1-enyl] (S)-methanesulfinate 162990220 Click to see 240.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP010541H
1-Methylsulfanyl-3-(3-methylsulfanylprop-2-enyldisulfanyl)prop-1-ene 85408819 Click to see CSC=CCSSCC=CSC 238.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP010541H
> Organosulfur compounds / Sulfoxides
(2R)-2-[[(E)-3-[(R)-methylsulfinyl]prop-2-enyl]disulfanyl]butane 162956318 Click to see CCC(C)SSCC=CS(=O)C 224.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP010541H
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids
3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)Prop-2-Enoic Acid 709 Click to see 194.18 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.0893-5785.2000.130830.X
Ferulic Acid 445858 Click to see 194.18 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.0893-5785.2000.130830.X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
7-[[(1R,4aS,6R,8aR)-6-hydroxy-5,5,8a-trimethyl-2-methylene-3,4,4a,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-naphthalen-1-yl]methoxy]-1-benzopyran-2-one 7067264 Click to see 382.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JCCS.200700035
Conferdione 5179580 Click to see CC1=CC(=O)C2C(C(=O)CCC2(C1COC3=CC4=C(C=C3)C=CC(=O)O4)C)(C)C 394.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JCCS.200700035
Epi-conferdione 11875353 Click to see CC1=CC(=O)C2C(C(=O)CCC2(C1COC3=CC4=C(C=C3)C=CC(=O)O4)C)(C)C 394.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JCCS.200700035
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
3-[6-[[3,4,5,21,22,23-Hexahydroxy-13-methoxy-8,18-dioxo-11-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy-9,14,17-trioxatetracyclo[17.4.0.02,7.010,15]tricosa-1(23),2,4,6,19,21-hexaen-12-yl]oxycarbonyl]-2,3,4-trihydroxyphenoxy]-4,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid 162896358 Click to see COC1C(C(C2C(O1)COC(=O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3C4=C(C(=C(C=C4C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C5=CC(=C(C(=C5)O)O)O)OC(=O)C6=CC(=C(C(=C6OC7=CC(=CC(=C7O)O)C(=O)O)O)O)O 968.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JCCS.200700035

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