Asafoetida powder is traditionally used for the treatment of different diseases, such as whooping cough, asthma, ulcer, epilepsy, stomachache, flatulence, bronchitis, intestinal parasites, antispasmodic, weak digestion and influenza. Asafoetida powder is an effective remedy for several diseases of the stomach. Asafoetida has been shown to be a good source of antioxidants.

Asafoetida is a dried plant sap that has been used for centuries for its potential health benefits and unique flavour. Asafoetida powder might help reduce bloating and other stomach problems. Asafoetida powder contains certain constituents that have carminative and antispasmodic effect.