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Ethnobotanical Analysis and Regional Comparison of Ethnoveterinary Practices in Southern Fars, Iran [PDF]

Scientifica
This article analyzes the traditional ethnoveterinary knowledge of medicinal plants among the Bikheii, Korosh, and Achomi tribes in Fars, Iran.
Saeideh Ghafouri, Roja Safaeian, Gholamabbas Ghanbarian, Thea Lautenschläger, Ehsan Ghafouri   +4 more
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Deep Learning and Machine Learning Modeling Identifies Thidiazuron as a Key Modulator of Somatic Embryogenesis and Shoot Organogenesis in Ferula assa-foetida L. [PDF]

Biology
The spice Ferula assa-foetida L., also known as asafoetida, is widely recognized for its medicinal and culinary applications. The non-native status of the plant and the prolonged dormancy of its seeds pose significant challenges for large-scale ...
Khushbu Kumari, Samaksh Mittal, Kritika Sharma, Sanatsujat Singh, Jyoti Upadhyay, Vishal Acharya, Virender Kadyan, Sudesh Kumar Yadav, Rohit Joshi   +8 more
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Green synthesis of nanoselenium by Ferula assa-foetida (L.) root extract: Docking study, antimicrobial activity, and its role as a biostimulant in Vicia faba (L.) seedlings [PDF]

BMC Plant Biology
Background Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) using Ferula assa-foetida L. root extract offers an eco-friendly approach for biomedical and agricultural applications by leveraging plant metabolites. This study characterized SeNPs, evaluated
Eman Zakaria Ahmed, Amira Mohamed Abd El-Sattar, Eslam T. Mohamed, Muhammad Gamal Abdelmaksoud, Heba El-Sayed   +4 more
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Biochemical diversity across plant parts and its genetic interrelations among wild Ferula assa foetida L. populations in South Khorasan [PDF]

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca
Ferula assa‑foetida L. (Apiaceae) is a medicinally important species rich in organosulfur and terpenoid compounds, valued for its antimicrobial and digestive effects.
Maryamsadat JAVAD MOUSAVI, Hossein ABBASPOUR, Maryam PEYVANDI, Fariba SHARIFNIA   +3 more
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Effect of Ferula assa-foetida oleo-gum-resin on renal function in normal Wistar rats. [PDF]

Indian J Nephrol, 2016
In traditional Iranian medicine, asafoetida, an oleo-gum-resin obtained from the roots of Ferula assa-foetida, has been prescribed as a diuretic. This study was undertaken to investigate the diuretic effect of asafoetida in normal rats. Asafoetida was administered orally at the doses of 25 and 50 mg/kg and furosemide (10 mg/kg, intraperitoneal) was ...
Bagheri SM, Mohammadsadeghi H, Dashti-R MH, Mousavian SM, Aghaei ZA.   +4 more
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Anticonvulsant effect of ferula assa-foetida oleo gum resin on chemical and amygdala-kindled rats. [PDF]

N Am J Med Sci, 2014
In Iranian traditional medicine, Ferula assa-foetida oleo gum resin (asafoetida) have been used as anti-convulsant agents.This study was designed to evaluate the anti-convulsant effect of asafoetida on chemical and amygdala -kindled rats.In chemical model, rats received orally asafoetida at dose of 50 and 100 mg/kg 90 minutes prior to Pentylenetetrazol
Bagheri SM, Rezvani ME, Vahidi AR, Esmaili M.   +3 more
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Antileishmanial activity of Ferula assa-foetida oleo gum resin against Leishmania major: An in vitro study [PDF]

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2014
Background: In Ayurveda, asafetida is introduced as a valuable remedy for flatulence, hysteria, nervous disorders, whooping cough, pneumonia and bronchitis in children and also considered as an aphrodisiac agent.
Ali Fatahi Bafghi, Seyyed Majid Bagheri, Seyed Hassan Hejazian   +2 more
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Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Ferula assa-foetida on Modulating SMAD4 Tumor Suppressor Gene Expression in Caco-2 Cell Line Derived from Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma [PDF]

Journal of Epigenetics
This study investigated the effect of ethanolic extract of Ferula assa-foetida on the expression of SMAD4, a critical tumor suppressor gene, in the Caco-2 colorectal cancer cell line.
Ali Abolhasanzadeh Parizi, Milad Lagzian
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Ferula assa-foetida Fruits: Antioxidant Activity, Toxicity Potential and Phytochemical Constituents [PDF]

Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
Background and objectives: Ferula assa-foetida L. is a perennial plant distributed in central and eastern Iran, also in Afghanistan and Pakistan. In the present study, antioxidant activity, toxicity potential and phytochemical constituents of F.
Anita Oyarhossein, Sina Maskoukian, Saeed Tavakoli, Niloofar Zonoubi, Mohammad Reza Delnavazi*   +4 more
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Antiviral activity of Ferula assa-feotida on HSV-1, 2 in vitro. [PDF]

Iran J Microbiol
Background and Objectives: Medicinal plants are the primary treatment for many infectious and non-infectious diseases. In this study, we evaluated the antiviral activity of Ferula assa-feotida against herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2, and compared it with ...
Charostad J, Navidfar T, Kiani M, Schinitzler P, Astani A.   +4 more
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