botanical record · discovered
Galbanum
Ferula gummosa
Galbanum · Férule gommeuse · Galbano · Prɛkɛsɛ · feruľa gumová · galbanum · pihkakeltaputki · Ферула камеденосная · 香膠阿魏
At a glance
Origin / distribution: Turkey
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Resolvent, Stimulant
Science studied: BORNYL-ACETATE, SEC-BUTYL-3-METHYLBUTANETHIOATE, CADINENE, DELTA-3-CARENE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Apiaceae
Scientific name: Ferula gummosa
Common names: Galbanum, Férule gommeuse, Galbano, Prɛkɛsɛ, feruľa gumová, galbanum, pihkakeltaputki, Ферула камеденосная, 香膠阿魏
History
The source record documents this plant in Turkey.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Emmenagogue
- Expectorant
- Resolvent
- Stimulant
- Rheumatism
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Turkey
Documented cultural uses
- Emmenagogue
- Expectorant
- Resolvent
- Stimulant
- Rheumatism
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- <i>Ferula gummosa</i> in colorectal cancer: a bioinformatics and experimental validation study. · 2026 source ↗
- Effect of nanohydrogel-containing <i>Ferula gummosa</i> resin on <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> and <i>Candida albicans</i>. · 2025 source ↗
- Potential therapeutic effects of Ferula gummosa Boiss. Extract on Autistic-like behaviors in maternally separated mice: Role of NMDA receptor gene · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BORNYL-ACETATE
- SEC-BUTYL-3-METHYLBUTANETHIOATE
- CADINENE
- DELTA-3-CARENE
- 10-EPIJUNENOL
- 10-EPIJUNENYL-ACETATE
- EPISHYOBUNYL-ACETATE
- ALPHA-EUDESMOL
- ALPHA-FENCHOL
- ALPHA-FENCHYL-ALCOHOL
- GALBANIC-ACID
- GALBANOL
- GALBARESINOTANNOL
- GUAIOL
- 15-HEXADECANOLIDE
- ISOBUTYL-DISULFIDE
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- S-ISOPROPYL-3-METHYLBUTANETHIOATE
- ISOPROPYL-3-METHYLBUT-Z-ENETHIOATE
- LINALYL-ACETATE
- 2-METHOXY-3-SEC-BUTYL-PYRAZINE
- 15-METHYL-15,1-CYCLOPENTADECANOLIDE
- MYRCENE
- CIS-OCIMENE
- 14-PENTADECANOLIDE
- BETA-PINENE
- RESINIC-ACID
- SHYOBUNOL
- TERPINEOL
- TERPINOLENE
- 12-TRIDECANOLIDE
- TRICYCLENE
- CIS-UNDECA-1,3,5-TRIENE
- GAMMA-EUDESMOL
- SEC-BUTYL-3-METHYL-Z-ENETHIOATE
- EO
- EPISHYOBUNOL
- BETA-EUDESMOL
- SHYOBUNYL-ACETATE
- 13-TETRADECANOLIDE
- TRANS-UNDECA-1,3,5-TRIENE
- ALPHA-PINENE
- BULNESOL
- ALPHA-CADINOL
- 2,6-DIETHYL-3-METHYLPYRAZINE
- ALPHA-FENCHYL-ACETATE
- GALBARESINIC-ACID
- GUAIAZULENE
- ISOGUAJAZULENE
- LINALOL
- 2-METHOXY-SEC-BUTYLPYRAZINE
- TRANS-OCIMENE
- CIS,TRANS-PROPENYL-DISULFIDE
- ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE
- UMBELLIFERONE
- BORNEOL
- CAMPHENE
- LIMONENE
Legality
Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.
Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.
Reference images
Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
Contributions and revisions
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