Fenugreek Seed Extract
Plant Part Used: Seed
Specification:
Furostanol Saponins 50% by UV
4-hydroxyisoleucine 1%, 2%,5%, 10%, 20% by HPLC
10:1,20:1
Functions:
Fenugreek seed extract is an effective digestive aid. The digestive system uses include the treatment of dyspepsia,indigestion, stomach ulcers, diarrhea and gastrointestinal spasms.It also has been frequently used in nursing mothers to increase breast milk supply, and to treat hormonal imbalance in women.
Furostanol saponin stimulates the body to produce / , increasing / levels. It has been used to treat sexual dysfunction, also to stimulate the muscle growth.
Other benefits include the ability to lower serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels, helping maintain normal sugar levels in diabetics. In studies, fenugreek seed extract has been shown to lower the risk of breast and colon cancer.