Gum Resin

Listing ID #39692

We are offering gum resin. Asafetida or asafetida (devil's dung) is the dried latex (oleo-gum-resin) exuded from the living rhizome, rootstock or taproot of an unbelliferous plant of varied species.
a popular spice in foods and medicines, being unique in blend and made with finest ingredients, indian asafetida enjoys an exalted positions in the international market. 
the two types of asafetida’s used commonly are white and the dark. Though the composition of both varieties is the same, white asafetida is water-soluble while the dark one is fried in the oil and powdered for use in cuisines. Asafetida is claimed to be an asafetida and a preventive medicine for infectious diseases. It helps digestion and prevents flatulence.
commercially, indian asafetida comes in three forms; ‘tears mass and paste', according to the quality. Another classification names two varieties ; 'hing, and hingra' which are again sub-divided on the basis of criteria like place of origin, flavor and color.
india exports several types of asafetida. Major among them are hing and hingra, irani hing, pathani hing, hadda, sweet, bitter, white and dark.