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Ferula narthex BOISS.
{{Infobox
|title = Hingu
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Hingu
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Ferula narthex BOISS.
|label3 = Family
|data3 = Apiaceae
|label4 = Availability
|data4 = Available
|label5 = Contributors
|data5 = --
|label6 = Year of publication
|data6 = 2024
|label7 = Publisher
|data7 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label8 = DOI
|data8 = Awaited
}}
==English name ==
Asafoetida / Devil’s dung
==Therapeutic use==
Abdominal colic pain (shularoga), flatulence (adhmana), abdominal lumps (gulma), heart diseases (hridroga), worm infestation (krumi roga), generalized enlargement of the abdomen (udara roga), disturbed metabolism (agnimandya), bloating of abdomen (anaha)
==Other Varieties/ Botanical names==
* Ferula foetida
* Ferula assa-foetida
* Ferula pseudalliacea
* Ferula rubricaulis
* Ferula lutensis
* Ferula alliacea
* Ferula latisecta
* Ferula sinkiangensis
* Ferula fukanensis
* Ferula narthex
* Ferula jaeschkeana
* Ferula thomsoni
* Ferula galbaniflua
* Ferula sumul
* Ferula suaveolens
* Ferula persica
* Ferula alliaceae
==Identification characters==
* Jatuka – Hingu is a resinous exudate from the plant.
* Bahlika – Available in Bahlika desa.
* Ugragandha – Hingu has very strong odour.
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Hingu
==Additional synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
Sahasravedhi, Jatuka, Bahlika, Ramatha
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) || Pungent (katu)
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) || Hot (ushna)
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Pungent (katu)
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Light (laghu), Unctuous (snigdha), Sharp (tikshna)
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Reduces [[kapha]] and [[vata]]
|}
== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Herbs and their activities
|-
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity
|-
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/29 || As an ingredient of Bhedini yavagu (Gruel for catharsis)
|-
| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(6) ||Deepaniya (appetizer) mahakashaya
|-
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(37) || Shwasahara (anti – dyspneic) mahakashaya
| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(48) || Sandnyasthapana (regaining consciousness) mahakashaya
|-
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/15 ||Preparations of Trivrut (Operculina turpethum L.)
|-
| 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/53 ||As an ingredient of Trivrittadi Modaka
|-
| 7 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/63 ||As an ingredient of Tryushanadi Yoga
|-
|}
==Dose==
125 – 500 mg of the drug
==Important Formulations==
* Hingvashtak Churna
* Hingvadi Churna
* Hinguvachadi Churna
== Current availability==
Available
*Largely found in Himalayan region, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand.
*Out of India – Eastern parts of Iran and the Western parts of Afghanistan.
== Current researches ==
[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
This article is under development ..
{{Infobox
|title = Hingu
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Hingu
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Ferula narthex BOISS.
|label3 = Family
|data3 = Apiaceae
|label4 = Availability
|data4 = Available
|label5 = Contributors
|data5 = --
|label6 = Year of publication
|data6 = 2024
|label7 = Publisher
|data7 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label8 = DOI
|data8 = Awaited
}}
==English name ==
Asafoetida / Devil’s dung
==Therapeutic use==
Abdominal colic pain (shularoga), flatulence (adhmana), abdominal lumps (gulma), heart diseases (hridroga), worm infestation (krumi roga), generalized enlargement of the abdomen (udara roga), disturbed metabolism (agnimandya), bloating of abdomen (anaha)
==Other Varieties/ Botanical names==
* Ferula foetida
* Ferula assa-foetida
* Ferula pseudalliacea
* Ferula rubricaulis
* Ferula lutensis
* Ferula alliacea
* Ferula latisecta
* Ferula sinkiangensis
* Ferula fukanensis
* Ferula narthex
* Ferula jaeschkeana
* Ferula thomsoni
* Ferula galbaniflua
* Ferula sumul
* Ferula suaveolens
* Ferula persica
* Ferula alliaceae
==Identification characters==
* Jatuka – Hingu is a resinous exudate from the plant.
* Bahlika – Available in Bahlika desa.
* Ugragandha – Hingu has very strong odour.
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Hingu
==Additional synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
Sahasravedhi, Jatuka, Bahlika, Ramatha
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) || Pungent (katu)
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) || Hot (ushna)
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Pungent (katu)
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Light (laghu), Unctuous (snigdha), Sharp (tikshna)
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Reduces [[kapha]] and [[vata]]
|}
== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Herbs and their activities
|-
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity
|-
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/29 || As an ingredient of Bhedini yavagu (Gruel for catharsis)
|-
| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(6) ||Deepaniya (appetizer) mahakashaya
|-
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(37) || Shwasahara (anti – dyspneic) mahakashaya
| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(48) || Sandnyasthapana (regaining consciousness) mahakashaya
|-
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/15 ||Preparations of Trivrut (Operculina turpethum L.)
|-
| 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/53 ||As an ingredient of Trivrittadi Modaka
|-
| 7 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/63 ||As an ingredient of Tryushanadi Yoga
|-
|}
==Dose==
125 – 500 mg of the drug
==Important Formulations==
* Hingvashtak Churna
* Hingvadi Churna
* Hinguvachadi Churna
== Current availability==
Available
*Largely found in Himalayan region, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand.
*Out of India – Eastern parts of Iran and the Western parts of Afghanistan.
== Current researches ==
[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
This article is under development ..