Friday 18 November 2011

INDIGESTION-ASAFOETIDA.

 ASAFOETIDA.     

Asafoetida is one among the spice in Indian kitchen,belongs to Asafoetida family,Latin name is Ferula asafoetida.  Commonly known as Hing,Ingu.

Uses of Asafoetida as Home Remedy.

  •  For indigestion,distension of abdomen -add peanut sized asafoetida to one cup of buttermilk & drink.
  • For loss of appetite- fry  asafoetida with ghee & take in between the meals.
  • For skin rashes- warm coconut oil with asafoetida &apply on the affected area.
  • For boils with pus formation-make a paste of asafoetida& lime juice ,apply over it.It helps to remove the pus.for gas trouble-take  asafoetida in raw ginger juice.
  • For dysmenorrhoea(painful menses)-Fry one peanut sized asafoetida in ghee,keep it in between banana &take it 3 times/day for 3continuous days of MC.
  • For Acne-make paste of asafoetida with water& apply on acne.
  • For Toothache-dip cotton in water mixed asafoetida  &keep on painful part.

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