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    Ammoniacum or the gum ammoniac is a gum-resin exuded from the several perennial herbs in the genus Ferula of the umbel family (Apiaceae). There are three...
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    makes "Cyrenaican ammoniacum" Ferula ammoniacum makes "Persian ammoniacum" Ferula communis subsp. brevifolia makes "Moroccan ammoniacum" "Ferula Tourn....
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    Ferula ammoniacum (syn. Dorema ammoniacum), also known as oshac or ussaq, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to Iran, Turkmenistan...
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    elemi, turpentine, copaiba), and gum resins containing essential oils (ammoniacum, asafoetida, gamboge, myrrh, and scammony) are more used for therapeutic...
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    Italian Renaissance, asafoetida was used as part of the exorcism ritual. Ammoniacum Chaat masala Durian, a fruit with a pungent odour many find disagreeable...
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    family species. Daucus carota has been used as coloring for butter. Dorema ammoniacum, Ferula galbaniflua, and Ferula moschata (sumbul) are sources of incense...
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    Mecca. Acaroid resin (Xanthorrhoea spp.) Acouchi balsam (Protium spp.) Ammoniacum Asafoetida (Laser) Balm of Gilead Balm of Mecca Balsam fir - (Abies balsamea)...
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    century. It was historically called "fixed sal ammoniac" (Latin: sal ammoniacum fixum) because it was synthesized during the distillation of ammonium...
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    those of two other medicinal umbellifers: Ferula assa-foetida and Dorema ammoniacum. A decoction of the root of P. officinale is diuretic, sudorific, antiscorbutic...
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    "minor drugs, diluents, flavouring agents, and emollients ... [such as] ammoniacum, anise, cardamoms, catechu, cinnamon, colocynth, coriander, crocus, dill...
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    Naturalis 12.126, 19.167, 20.197) holds that sagapenum is similar to ammoniacum, and mentions its use in adultering laser. According to Dioscorides (De...
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  • the root of Ferula ammoniacum has occasionally been offered in English commerce. It is of a browner hue, has the taste of ammoniacum, and gives a much...
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  • Melibaev Ferula alliacea Boiss. Ferula amanicola Hub.-Mor. & Pesmen Ferula ammoniacum (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczynski & Puchalka Ferula anatolica Boiss...
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