Fenugreek Whole Bag 250 g
Trigonella foenum graecum

This is an annual herb that can reach 50 cm tall and is native to the shores of the Black Sea. The plant is much used in India and the Middle East, particularly for problems related to nutrition and diabetes.

Fenugreek is rich in mucilage, a substance which becomes gelatinous when mixed with water, which gives it soothing on irritated or inflamed tissues.

In India, we incorporated the Fenugreek mixtures of curry spices and Ayurvedic medicine recommends it to relieve arthritis, bronchitis and some digestive problems. Also in India, the Center for Diabetes Research in Jaipur, has revealed that the extract of fenugreek lowers blood glucose in diabetes II, and it reduces insulin resistance. It would also reduce triglyceride levels. It seems that the slow muscle wasting in the elderly.

Properties :

The seeds of fenugreek have multiple properties :

Hypotensive and tonic action on the heart muscle
Diuretics
Reduces blood sugar
Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides
Tonic in cases of asthenia
Stimulating pancreatic
Anti-inflammatory

Its rich in carbohydrates and proteins that fenugreek plant in exceptional cases of malnutrition.

Use :

Fenugreek is used as seeds, powders, tablets.

Traditional Properties :

Weight loss, anorexia : In the case of weight loss or anorexia, we use the powdered seeds, with 2 g. Glass of water. Take 3 times a day.

Diabetes : This is a remedy of choice in the pancreas problems and diabetes. A c. coffee seeds to 2 cups of water. Boil to reduce to one cup. Drink one cup a day for a week and stop for a week. Then resume.

Arthritis : Researchers in Belgium have discovered anti-inflammatory soft, confirming the use made in India to treat arthritis and other inflammations. Form of decoction. 2 v. coffee seeds per cup of water, simmer 10 minutes. Drink 2 to 3 cups per day. Not more than a week.

Sore throat soothing properties of mucilage which is rich fenugreek help to relieve the pain of sore throat and cough. Use the form of a decoction and gargle.

External use :

For problems of skin inflammation, abscesses, tumors make a poultice with seeds powdered. Place the affected part.

Precautions: Fenugreek is considered as a safe plant to a concentration of less than 0.05%. However, it is prudent not to extend an internal treatment beyond one week. Always stop for a period of one week. Pregnant women should refrain from consuming fenugreek.