Description
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Aphrodisiac, digestive tonic, demulcent, and expectorant.
Traditional Uses:
It is a strong stimulator for milk production in mothers. Use in cervical cancer. Reduces blood sugar levels in type 1 and 2 diabetes. Lowers serum cholesterol, triglyside and low-density lipoprotein. Will soothe disturbed digestion. Helps anorexic people with stabilizing their weight. Impotence and period and menopause problems. Reduces fevers, detoxifies, dispels bad breath and body odour. Bronchitis.
Directions to use:
Decoction: Simmer 1½ teaspoons of seed in 1 cup of water for 10min. Strain and drink 1 cup three times a day.
Poultice: Pulverize the seeds.
Safety precautions:
Do not use if pregnant or lactating. Consult with a medical practitioner before use. Do not use during hypoglycemic treatment in therapeutic amounts.
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