Ferula sinkiangesis is a valuable medicinal plant that has become endangered. Improving the soil habitat of Ferula sinkiangesis can alleviate plant damage. Fungi play an important role in the soil, but current information on the fungal community structure in the habitat of Ferula sinkiangesis and
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
Environmental factors shape the production and accumulation processes of plant secondary metabolites in medical and aromatic plants, and thus, their pharmacological and biological activity. Using an environmental metabolomics approach, we determined chemotypes and specific compounds on the basis of
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