| Descriptor English: | Ferula | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ferula
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ferula | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Ferula | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Asa foetida Asa-foetida Asa-foetidas Asafetida Asafetidas Asafoetida Asafoetida (Homeopathy) Asafoetidas Ferula foetida Ferula foetidas Ferula harmoni Ferula harmonis Ferula hermoni Ferula hermonis Ferulas Zallouh Zallouhs foetida, Ferula harmonis, Ferula hermonis, Ferula |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.875.800.575.912.250.075.300 HP4.018.282.568 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005309 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM). |
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| Annotation: | distinguish from true Fennel = FOENICULUM |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PO poisoning PS parasitology RE radiation effects TO toxicity UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91,63-85; was see under PLANTS, TOXIC 1986-90; was heading 1963-85 |
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| History Note: | 91(86)63; was see under PLANTS, TOXIC 1986-90; was heading 1963-85 |
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| Related: |
Ferula glauca
DeCS Sumbulus moschatus DeCS | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 5419 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005309 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/07/11 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota -
HOMEOPATHY
Materia Medica [HP4]Materia Medica
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Ferula
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Ferula hermonis
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Ferula foetida
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Asafoetida
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Asafoetida (Homeopathy)
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| Concept UI |
M0008387 |
| Scope note | A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM). |
| Preferred term | Ferula |
| Entry term(s) |
Ferulas |
| Concept UI |
M0389263 |
| Scope note | A species of the FERULA genus that contains daucane sesquiterpenes. |
| Preferred term | Ferula hermonis |
| Entry term(s) |
Ferula harmoni Ferula harmonis Ferula hermoni Zallouh Zallouhs harmonis, Ferula hermonis, Ferula |
| Concept UI |
M0388730 |
| Scope note | A plant species that is one of the sources of asafoetida. |
| Preferred term | Ferula foetida |
| Entry term(s) |
Ferula foetidas foetida, Ferula |
| Concept UI |
M0008385 |
| Preferred term | Asafoetida |
| Entry term(s) |
Asa foetida Asa-foetida Asa-foetidas Asafetida Asafetidas Asafoetidas |
| Concept UI |
FD00058755 |
| Scope note | Homeopathic remedy. Scientific name: Ferula assa foetida. Common names: Devil's dung, Stinking gum, Asant, Food of the gods, Kaayam. Abbreviation: "asaf.". Plant origin. Original habitat.: Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq. Parts used: resin. |
| Preferred term | Asafoetida (Homeopathy) |
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