Asafoetida (Hing)

Flowering asafoetida (Ferula) plant growing in sandy ground

Asafoetida, or hing, is the pungent resin that Indian cooks add by the pinch to beans and lentils, and that Ayurvedic and Persian healers have long used for wind and sluggish digestion. Here’s what traditions use it for, what the small trials found, and who should keep it to food amounts.

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