Chinese Asafetida
Resina Ferulae, Ferulae Resina
A Wei

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; pungent; warm

Part(s) used

Balsam

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To transform concretion and disperse accumulation, kill worms, interrupt malaria.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Concretion and conglomeration, lump glomus, worm accumulation, meat-type food accumulation, cold pain in heart and abdomen, malaria, dysentery.