Dr Christopher’s Fenugreek Seed


Single Herb Fenugreek Seed 100 Vegicaps – $7.52

Single Herb Fenugreek SeedFenugreek by Dr. Christopher’s Formulas. Many herbalists consider fenugreek for its expectorant properties. This herb is extremely helpful to the digestive system, mainly due to its mucilaginous properties, which triggers a sympathetic response in the other mucous membranes of the body. This oftentimes occurs in the respiratory and urinary system. The seeds of this herb are very high in mucilage contents. Fenugreek is widely used for a variety of different ailments. It has been used historically for the treatment of wounds, abscesses, arthritis, bronchitis, and digestive disorders. The active constituents of this herb are the steroidal saponins, which account for its many health benefits, such as the inhibition of cholesterol absorption. The seeds are high in dietary fiber, which may be the main reason for its ability to help lower blood sugar levels in diabetes. It also helps with ailments such as helping to lower cholesterol and atherosclerosis and other related health issues. 100% vegetarian capsules.

Health Benefits of Fenugreek Seed

Fenugreek is a herb commonly found growing in the mediterranean countries and south asia.  As a food, its leaves are most often used as a culinary spice, but it has long been useds a herbal treatment for a variety of health issues.

The following uses of fenugreek seed have been backed up by scientific studies :

  • Lowering serum cholesterol.
  • Increase breast milk supply in nursing mothers.
  • Reduce the metabolic symptoms associated with both type-1 and type-2 diabetes.

Apart from these uses that have been validated by research, fenugreek seed has also been used for the following purposes :

  • Breast Enlargement.
  • Increase of libido in women.
  • Natural cure for heartburn and acid reflex.
  • Herbal skin cure.
  • Natural digestive aid.

There are no known serious side effects with the consumption of fenugreek seed, except that pregnent women should not take the supplement as it can induce labour.