Description
The article discusses the benefits of Fenugreek Seed for both internal and external use. Fenugreek Seed is a rich source of polysaccharide galactomannan, which has many benefits for the body. Fenugreek Seed is also a source of steroidal saponins, alkaloids, and volatile and fixed oil.
Dried Fenugreek Seed is indicated for many hormonal-related medicinal applications for both men and women.
Sizes: 200g, 500g, or 1kg.
USES & BENEFITS
INTERNAL
It is a strong stimulator for milk production in mothers
Known also for use in cervical cancer
Reduces blood sugar levels in type 1 and 2 diabetes
Lowers serum cholesterol, triglyceride and low-density lipoprotein
Will soothe disturbed digestion
Impotence and period and menopause problems
Reduces fevers, detoxifies, and dispels bad breath and body odour
Also for bronchitis
EXTERNAL
Gargle with it to ease sore throats
Use as a poultice to ease swelling, inflammations, fistulas, and tumors, ulcers and boils and insect bites
In bath water it may help with cellulite, acne and rash
For hair and scalp: fenugreek is excellent for scalp issues, dryness, hair thinning and hair fallout. It is also moisturising for hair and scalp and will bring lustre and bounce, as well as encourage growth.
OTHER USES
Has a bitter taste but a maple syrup flavour
Seeds can be used in curries or sprouted and used in a salad
For Horses: Excellent for body and hoof conditioning, appetizer, a uterine stimulant (do not give during pregnancy), For nursing mare to improve milk flow and condition
HOW TO USE
Decoction: Simmer 1 teaspoons of seed in 1 cup of water for 10 minutes. Strain. Drink 1 cup 3 times a day.
Poultice: Pulverize the seeds
CONTAINS
Rich source of polysaccharide galactomannan. Steroidal saponins, Alkaloid, 30% mucilage, bitter principle. mucilage, alkaloids, volatile and fixed oil.
PROPERTIES
Acts as an expectorant, demulcent, tonic, galactagogue
WARNING
Do not use while pregnant or during hypoglycemic treatment in therapeutic amounts.