Tinkturenpresse

Dies ist eine alte Version des Dokuments!

---

Ferula sumbul (Kauffm.) Hook. f. - syn. Ferula moschata (H. Reinsch) Koso-Poljansky; Euryangium sumbul Kauffmann; Sumbulus moschatus H. Reinsch - Apiaceae
sumbul, musk-root, Moschuswurzel, Echte (Persische) Sambulwurzel

Perennial herb, 0.5-1m tall, native to Ḿiddle Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, West China); leaves broadly elliptic-triangular, ternate-pinnate, pinnae pinnately parted; lateral umbels single. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242321996

The large root of F.sumbul is fleshy and resinous, it smells characteristic and tastes bitter. It is considered sedative, antispasmodic and antidiarrheal. [Lehrbuch der Biologischen Heilmittel, Gerhard Madaus, 1938]