Asafoetida (/ æsəˈfɛtɪdə /; also spelled asafetida) [1] is the dried latex (gum oleoresin) exuded from the rhizome or tap root of several species of Ferula, perennial herbs of the carrot family. It is produced in Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia, southern India and Northwest China (Xinjiang). Different regions have different botanical sources.

Here we are introducing you with 'heeng' in its purest edible form as "hungry pure asafoetida (HEENG)". Heeng is a rare and exotic spice grown only in north-west region of our indian sub-continent & is extensively used in indian and some other cultural cuisines.

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Apr 2, 2023 · Unlike turmeric or cumin seeds, asafoetida hasn’t yet made it into the spice aisle of your local grocery store.

Oct 28, 2020 · Asafoetida, or heeng, is a common ingredient in most Indian kitchens –– so much so that the country imports Rs 600 crore worth of this pungent flavoured herb every year. Now, scientists at CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource, Palampur (IHBT), are on a mission to grow heeng in the Indian Himalayas.

Feb 7, 2017 · Scientific name: Ferula assa-foetida. Cultivation details. Succeeds in most soils. Prefers a deep fertile soil in a sunny position. This species is not hardy in the colder areas of the country, it tolerates temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c. Plants have a long taproot and are intolerant of root disturbance.

Sep 3, 2024 · Ferula asafoetida Linn, commonly known as Hing or Heeng, is a perennial herbaceous plant and the most prominent among the 130 species of Ferula. The plant produces a distinctive oleo-gum-resin from its rhizome and root, which …

Apr 30, 2021 · Seeds of the Hing plant should be selected properly to get a maximum yield. The seed must be implanted into the soil with a distance of 2 feet between each seed. The plants propagate through seeds.

May 18, 2020 · In 2017, he procured heeng seeds from Iran for chemical characterization, and further aims to develop seedlings from them. Sharma is of the view that this spice crop can prove as a boon for the farmers of cold desert and mid-himalayan region.