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Asafoetida Essential Oil
Ferula asa-foetida L. · Steam distillation- Botanical Name
- Ferula asa-foetida L.
- Main Constituent
- Disulfides (e.g. 1-(1-methylthiopropyl) 1-propenyl disulfide)
- Plant Part
- Root and stem (resin)
- Origin
- India
- Method
- Steam distillation
What Is Asafoetida Essential Oil?
Floral Essential Oils supplies Asafoetida Essential Oil to cosmetic manufacturers worldwide as a steam-distilled essential oil, drawn from Kannauj processing since 1962. Browse the wider essential oils range from Floral Essential Oils.
Raw material is root and stem (resin) of Ferula asa-foetida L., Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) family, grown in India, worked up by steam distillation. Disulfides (e.g. 1-(1-methylthiopropyl) 1-propenyl disulfide) is the marker constituent, and largely explains how the material behaves in a blend. We hold it in sizes from samples to bulk containers, with paperwork issued per shipment. It is often specified alongside our natural attars (sandalwood oil based) and absolute oils.
Key Characteristics
- Disulfides (e.g. 1-(1-methylthiopropyl) 1-propenyl disulfide) — Pungent, garlic-onion — principal group (Organosulfur — main markers)
- Beta-pinene / alpha-pinene — Fresh, terpenic (Monoterpenes)
- Appearance: Pale to dark yellow liquid; very strong garlic-onion aroma
- Produced by steam distillation
- Sourced from India
- Batch-traceable and supplied with a Certificate of Analysis
Technical Analysis
| Botanical Name | Ferula asa-foetida L. |
|---|---|
| Family | Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) |
| Plant Part / Source | Root and stem (resin) |
| Origin | India |
| Processing Method | Steam distillation |
| Colour / Consistency | Pale to dark yellow liquid; very strong garlic-onion aroma |
| Safety — Hazards | Very potent; dilute heavily. |
| Safety — Contraindications | Avoid in pregnancy; use trace amounts only. |
Typical qualitative composition. Quantitative GC figures are batch-specific and issued on the COA with your order — see our technical information library.
| Disulfides (e.g. 1-(1-methylthiopropyl) 1-propenyl disulfide) | Pungent, garlic-onion — principal group — Organosulfur — main markers |
|---|---|
| Beta-pinene / alpha-pinene | Fresh, terpenic — Monoterpenes |
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Since 1962, Floral Essential Oils has manufactured, exported and supplied essential oils, attars and absolutes from Kannauj — India's fragrance capital. Browse the full Essential Oils range, or contact our export team for volume pricing, samples and export documentation.
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