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noun - a perennial herb
MUSKROOT - The term "muskroot" can also refer to spikenard or Adoxa moschatellinaSumbul, also called sumbal or muskroot, is a drug occasionally employed in Euro...
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The term "muskroot" can also refer to spikenard or Adoxa moschatellinaSumbul, also called sumbal or muskroot, is a drug occasionally employed in European medical practice. It consists of the root of Ferula moschata , known formerly by the synonym Ferula sumbul , a tall umbelliferous plant of the 'giant fennel' genus Ferula found primarily in the north of Bokhara in present-day Uzbekistan, although its range apparently extends into Southeastern Siberia : beyond the Amur river. * It was first brought to Russia in 1535 as a substitute for musk; and in 1867 was introduced into the British pharmacopoeia. The root as found in commerce consists of transverse sections an inch or more in thickness and from 1 to 3 or more inches in diameter. It has a dark thin papery bark, a spongy texture, and the cut surface is marbled with white and blackish or pale brown; it has a musky odor and a bitter aromatic taste. The action and uses of the drug are the same as those of asafetida. It owes its medicinal |