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CommunisApiaceaeAsafoetidaGummosaAssa-foetidaSumbulNarthexOrientalisSpeciesGalbanumExtractsUmbelliferaeFoetidaJaeschkeanaDiversivittataAsafetidaGenusOopodaUmbelliferousSeedsEndemicMedicinal plantAntioxidantConservationAromatic PlantsPakistanFruitsMediterraneanHerbaceousAmmoniacumBotanistSpiceAntioxidantsGrowsSoilVitro15002023Roots of the plantFlavonoidsBiologicalEssentialFoundMainMoroccoFungiIndiaBiodiversityHerbal
Communis7
  • Many plants of this genus, especially F. communis, are referred to as "giant fennel," although they are not fennel in the strict sense. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ferula assa-foetida - asafoetida Ferula aucheri Ferula caspica Ferula communis - giant fennel Ferula conocaula Ferula cypria - Cyprus fennel Ferula diversivittata Ferula drudeana, hypothesized to be the ancient Silphion Ferula foetida Ferula gummosa, syn. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ferula communis, the giant fennel, is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae. (myplantin.com)
  • In Sardinia two different chemotypes of Ferula communis have been identified: poisonous (especially to animals like sheep, goats, cattle, and horses) and non-poisonous. (myplantin.com)
  • For the plant known in antiquity as narthex, see Ferula communis . (wikipedia.org)
  • The ecological study on Ferula communis (L.) (Umbelliferae). (scialert.net)
  • Among these medicinal plants, 17 are toxic, the most known being: Daphne gnidium, Nerium oleander, Ferula communis, Peganum harmala and Citrullus colocynthis. (karger.com)
Apiaceae3
  • Ferula (from Latin ferula, 'rod') is a genus of about 220 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to central Asia, mostly growing in arid climates. (wikipedia.org)
  • A taxonomic genus within the family Apiaceae - many aromatic plants, including asafoetida . (yourdictionary.com)
  • The genus Ferula (Apiaceae) has a wide distribution throughout Mediterranean and Middle East area, especially in countries such as Iran 2 where thirty perennial species of the genusgrow. (ijpsr.com)
Asafoetida8
  • The gummy resin of many species of Ferula is used for various purposes: :Ferula foetida, Ferula assa-foetida and some other species are used to make the spice asafoetida, or hing :Ferula gummosa makes galbanum :Ferula hermonis makes zallouh :Ferula moschata makes sumbul :Ferula persica or F. szowitziana makes sagapenum :Ferula marmarica makes "Cyrenaican ammoniacum" :Ferula ammoniacum makes "Persian ammoniacum" :Ferula communis subsp. (wikipedia.org)
  • Plants for a Future, Ferula assa-foetida L., Asafoetida - Devil's Dung. (wikipedia.org)
  • Asafoetida, or hing, the ferula plant's dried sap, comes in powder or lump form. (saveur.com)
  • 1 A strong-smelling resinous gum produced by the silphium plant, asafoetida. (languagehat.com)
  • if the plant , the main export of Cyrene was asafoetida (the attribution is doubtful) then perhaps C. devised his learned polysyllable as an ironic corrective to the literary associations of the name Cyrene. (languagehat.com)
  • Method: Anti-proliferative and apoptotic effect of various doses of essential oil from Ferula asafoetida was investigated on colon cancer cell lines i.e. (ac.ir)
  • Devil's dung or Asafoetida is a perennial plant, which grows up to 2 m tall, with large bipinnate leaves and developing a fleshy rootstock. (medicinalplantsindia.com)
  • Asafoetida-Devil's dung or Hingu is prepared from the roots of the plant, a resin or gum-like material comes out of the cuts of the living root and is collected and solidified, which is black in color, bitter in taste, and with a bad smell. (medicinalplantsindia.com)
Gummosa6
  • Hadi N, Omidbaigi R, Moeinei A (2011a) In vitro conservation of Ferula gummosa Boiss. (vegetosindia.org)
  • The antibacterial activity of extracts of four medicinal plants (Ferula gummosa, Echinophora orientalis, Nasturtium microphyllum and Verbascum Thapsus) was evaluated. (uwi.edu)
  • Mahboubi M. Ferula gummosa , a traditional medicine with novel applications. (rjpharmacognosy.ir)
  • Ebrahimzadeh M, Nabavi S, Nabavi S, Dehpour A. Antioxidant activity of hydroalcholic extract of Ferula gummosa roots. (rjpharmacognosy.ir)
  • Mandegary A, Sayyah M, Heidari MR. Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity of the seed and root extracts of Ferula gummosa in mice and rats. (rjpharmacognosy.ir)
  • Farokhmehr G, Najafi G, Abbasi Maleki S. Evaluation of the effect of Ferula gummosa essential oil on morphine tolerance and dependence in male mice. (rjpharmacognosy.ir)
Assa-foetida2
  • In May 2020, chlorosis and blight symptoms observed on seedlings emerging from seeds of Asafetida ( Ferula assa-foetida ). (ac.ir)
  • 1400). 'First report of Alternaria alternata associated with seed of Asafetida ( Ferula assa-foetida )', زیست فناوری گیاهان دارویی , 7(اول), pp. 44-49. (ac.ir)
Sumbul2
Narthex1
  • The plant has been variously identified as Thapsia garganica or silphion , and Narthex silphium . (languagehat.com)
Orientalis2
  • Ferula orientalis Ferula persica Ferula rubricaulis Ferula schair Ferula szowitziana Ferula tingitana, hypothesized to be the ancient Silphion Ferula varia The Roman spice laser or laserpicium probably came from a species of Ferula, either an extinct one or Ferula tingitana, though other identities have been suggested. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ecological Properties of the Medicinal Plant-Helleborus orientalis Lam. (scialert.net)
Species12
  • Our plant identifier with database of more than 17,000 species is also the best place to Ask the Botanist, get plant watering recommendations, adjust your plant care schedule, try disease identification, and much more! (myplantin.com)
  • China has no Cistus or heath, only a single Ferula , while Astragalus is reduced to 35 species. (yourdictionary.com)
  • Unlike most mushroom species, the white ferula fruits in spring, with its season lasting from April to late May. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The large number of plants described in this review (94 species belonging to 38 families) demonstrated the prevalence of phytotherapy in Morocco. (karger.com)
  • The plant families which contained the most commonly used species for their antidiabetic effects are: Compositae (18 species), Lamiaceae (14 sp. (karger.com)
  • These plants have proved to possess biological activity in different studies 4 and some Ferula species have demonstrated cytotoxic activity 5 . (ijpsr.com)
  • In the present study the above Ferula species were collected from different reigns of Iran and the cytotoxicity of their total extract and the n -hexane, chloroform and methanol fraction have been evaluated against MCF-7, HepG-2, MDBK, A-549 and HT-29 cell lines. (ijpsr.com)
  • Aside from saxaul, the flora is represented by two rare species of plants, recommended for protection at the regional level: Krylov's ferule (Ferula krylovii Korov. (orexca.com)
  • At least 40,000 different plant species live in the Amazon rainforest of South America, one of the most biologically diverse regions on the planet. (nationalgeographic.org)
  • The Cape Floristic Region in South Africa is home to about 6,200 plant species found nowhere else in the world. (nationalgeographic.org)
  • Can the traditional use of native plant species in rural communities in the Brazilian semi-arid region be affected by global warming? (smnk.de)
  • Over the years, the planting has been developed and there are now about 1500 species grown in the garden which is laid out in eight geographical areas, reflecting the Mediterranean climate areas. (medpag.org)
Galbanum1
  • Galbanum resin-gum is extracted from plants that grow mainly in Syria and Turkey. (laviadellincenso.it)
Extracts3
  • CO2-extraction, is a modern technology for production of lipophilic plant extracts. (sunrosearomatics.com)
  • thus in the present study, the cytotoxic activity of the extracts and fractions of Ferula szowitsiana , F. hirtella and F. oopoda in MCF-7, HT-29, A-549 and HepG-2 cells have been investigated through MTT assay. (ijpsr.com)
  • The ethanolic extracts of the plant were examined for the presence of bioactive components and their total flavonoid content, with focusing on quercetin detection using thin layer bioautography (TLB) and brine shrimp lethality assay (BSLA) for cytotoxicity. (who.int)
Umbelliferae1
  • giant Umbelliferae (such as Ferula ) are especially characteristic and yield gum-resins which have long been reckoned valuable. (yourdictionary.com)
Foetida2
  • Ferula foetida is one of the important medicinal plants in the steppe rangelands of Iran. (ac.ir)
  • Due to the fact that drought stress is one of the main limitations in the establishment of plants in arid and semi-arid regions, in this study the effects of various treatments were studied on seed germination and establishment of Ferula foetida seedlings, in the Kakhk Twin Watersheds, located in the south of Khorasan Razavi province, Gonabad city. (ac.ir)
Jaeschkeana1
  • An efficient in vitro propagation protocol for an important medicinal endangered herb Ferula jaeschkeana has been developed through somatic embryogenesis. (vegetosindia.org)
Diversivittata1
  • Ferula diversivittata Regel & Schmalh. (kew.org)
Asafetida1
  • Any of a genus ( Ferula ) of plants of the umbel family, valuable as a source of various gums, as asafetida. (yourdictionary.com)
Genus1
  • A plant genus of the family POLYGONACEAE that is used as an EDIBLE GRAIN. (bvsalud.org)
Oopoda2
  • The basal sheaths of Ferula oopoda are up to six inches (15 cm) long and form a cup holding about a cup of rainwater, possibly to draw pollinators in an arid land. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whole plant of F. szowitsiana , aerial parts of F . hirtella and whole plant of F . oopoda were collected from Semnan, Tehran and Golestan province, respectively. (ijpsr.com)
Umbelliferous1
  • Giant Fennel ( Ferula ) - Very graceful umbelliferous plants long known in our botanic gardens, their charm consisting in large tufts of the freshest green leaves in early spring. (yourdictionary.com)
Seeds4
  • Plant your seeds now or save seeds to grow year after year. (frozenseeds.com)
  • Collect seeds from your own harvest and place the seeds into your Frozen Seed Capsules™ to save the seeds for planting next season. (frozenseeds.com)
  • The plant is propagated by seeds. (findmeacure.com)
  • Although the seeds are used as cereal, the plant is not one of the cereal grasses (POACEAE). (bvsalud.org)
Endemic2
  • Some interesting plants can be found here, such as the heterophyllous poplar (Populus diversifolia), Zaisan globe-thistle (Echinops zaissanicus), a South Altaian endemic wormwood (Artemidia), saltwort (Chenopodiacea), elms (Caragana arborescens), irises (Iridaceae), and tulips (Tulipa). (orexca.com)
  • Designer Pius Font I Quer was commissioned to build a botanical garden and in 1930 he began to assemble a remarkable collection of endemic and rare plants, mainly originating from the Iberian Peninsula, the Balearic Islands and Morocco. (medpag.org)
Medicinal plant3
  • Khajuria AK, Bisht NS, Bhagat N (2020) In vitro organogenesis and plant regeneration of Thymus serpyllum L.: an important aromatic medicinal plant. (vegetosindia.org)
  • Existing indigenous medicinal plant resources of Pakistan and their prospects for utilization. (scialert.net)
  • But remarkable in the history of medicinal plant-hunting is that, despite thousands of years of experimentation, humans have barely touched what nature has to offer. (dhushara.com)
Antioxidant2
  • Using cytotoxic and antioxidant studies, the study attempted to assess some of the commonly used medicinal plants used to cure cancer among Yoruba people in Ogun, Oyo, Osun, and Lagos (South-West, Nigeria). (who.int)
  • Samples of commonly utilized anticancer plants obtained from the chosen areas using physical and virtual oral seminars were studied for physiochemical composition and a possible antioxidant and cytotoxic potential to validate the basis for the use of the selected anticancer plants. (who.int)
Conservation1
  • Priority management measures based on analyses of conservation effectiveness and threat factors for medicinal plants used by three ethnic groups in China. (smnk.de)
Aromatic Plants1
  • Dawa S, Gurmet P, Dolma T, Angdus T, Stobgais T, Tharpa T (2018) Status of medicinal and aromatic plants in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. (vegetosindia.org)
Pakistan1
  • Ethnobotanical inventory and medicinal applications of plants used by the local people of Cholistan desert Pakistan. (smnk.de)
Fruits2
  • Respected AL haj Nooruddin Azizi, Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, spoke in the reporting program of Raisins, Fruits, Vegetables and Medicinal Plants Export Development. (gov.af)
  • A concoction of Adathoda vasica plant, Azadirachta indica bark, Eclipta alba plant, Glycirizha glabra stem, Emblica officinalis , Terminalia chebula and Terminalia bellerica fruits, Trichosathes dioica and Tinospora cordifolia plant and Swertia chirayita plant, in water, helps to overcome acidic reflux. (hubpages.com)
Mediterranean1
  • We continued our tour through the different zones - South Africa, Chile, California and Western Mediterranean, Eastern Mediterranean, North Africa and the Canary Isles, with our guide pointing out particular plants of interest. (medpag.org)
Herbaceous1
  • They are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 1-4 m tall, with stout, hollow, somewhat succulent stems. (wikipedia.org)
Ammoniacum1
  • brevifolia makes "Moroccan ammoniacum" :Silphium was used to make laserpicium The Romans called the hollow light rod made from this plant a ferula (compare also fasces, judicial birches). (wikipedia.org)
Botanist1
  • When Italian botanist Giuseppe Inzenga first tasted the white ferula mushroom in 1863 , he described it as one of the tastiest he had ever had. (nationalgeographic.com)
Spice1
Antioxidants1
  • The method separates from plant materials bioactive substances such as antioxidants, natural flavours, essential oils and special fatty oils. (sunrosearomatics.com)
Grows1
  • The white ferula mushroom (Pleurotus nebrodensis) grows in the Madonie Mountains of Sicily at an altitude of 1,200-2,000 meters. (nationalgeographic.com)
Soil8
  • If your plant is in a pot, check the top soil in the pot either by looking at it or touching it with your finger. (myplantin.com)
  • This is one of the world's newest and most desirable plants, asking for good organic moist soil, and preferably some shade to do of its best, but it is worth any trouble to grow and to see it in full bloom. (plant-world-seeds.com)
  • Plant out into a shaded, moist, peaty or organic soil. (plant-world-seeds.com)
  • Plant and Soil Analysis. (scialert.net)
  • The plants need healthy soil to grow. (nationalgeographic.org)
  • Plants, fungi, and animals such as worms keep soil fertile and water clean. (nationalgeographic.org)
  • Chamomile is an annual plant with thin spindle-shaped roots only penetrating flatly into the soil. (findmeacure.com)
  • The plants accumulate fairly large quantity of sodium (66 mg/100 gm of dry material), which helps in reducing the salt concentration in the top soil. (findmeacure.com)
Vitro1
15001
  • 43] No substantial differences were found in the characteristics of the plants grown 1500 km apart (Hungary-Finland). (findmeacure.com)
20232
  • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. (kew.org)
  • Copy rights 2013-2023 Medicinal Plants India : All rights reserved. (medicinalplantsindia.com)
Roots of the plant1
  • The fungal filaments penetrate the roots of the plant, forming a placenta-like connection between the fungal colony and the roots," says Money. (nationalgeographic.com)
Flavonoids1
  • The plants had a fair amount of flavonoids and variable levels of cytotoxicity. (who.int)
Biological1
  • SOR), hydrogen peroxide, and 2, 2-Diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical activity by a model (most biological y active) of the anticancer plant was also evaluated. (who.int)
Essential1
  • Hussain A, Virmani OP, Sharma A, Kumar A, Misra LN (1988) Major essential oil bearing plants in India. (vegetosindia.org)
Found2
  • Then, in the time of Nero, a single plant was found deep in the Cyrenaic desert. (languagehat.com)
  • Many of today's drugs and medicines were originally derived from natural ingredients, combinations of plants and other items found in nature. (medicinalherbinfo.org)
Main1
Morocco3
  • The present review shows a listing of medicinal plants used in phytotherapy of diabetes and those experimentally studied as hypoglycaemic in Morocco. (karger.com)
  • The first one includes the taxonomic classification of the plant, the popular names in Morocco, the parts used, the mode of preparation and the other medicinal uses and toxicity. (karger.com)
  • Ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological study of medicinal plants used in treating some liver diseases in the Al-Haouz Rehamna region (Morocco). (smnk.de)
Fungi3
  • Some so-called mycorrhizal fungi form symbiotic relationships with plants. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • As many as 90 percent of the common plants we see on land have a beneficial relationship with fungi. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Alternaria is considered one of the most common saprophytic fungi as well as is recognized as pathogens of various plant parts including seed. (ac.ir)
India1
  • Ethno-medicinal plants of indigenous people: A case study in Khatling valley of Western Himalaya India. (smnk.de)
Biodiversity1
Herbal1
  • Take the crocus, for example, one of the plants listed in Dioscorides's famous herbal. (dhushara.com)