Fenugreek -Trigonella Foenum-Graecum- Oral
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Accepted Names (English)
6Common fenugreek(common)Fenugreek(common)Greek hay(common)Greek-clover(common)Hu lu ba(common)Trigonella foenum-graecum(proper)
Accepted Names (French)
6Common fenugreek(common)Fenugreek(common)Greek hay(common)Greek-clover(common)Hu lu ba(common)Trigonella foenum-graecum(proper)
Approved Health Claims
10- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help stimulate the appetite
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a digestive tonic to aid digestion
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve dyspepsia and gastritis
- Used in Herbal Medicine as a mild laxative
- Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant to help relieve excess mucous of the upper respiratory passages (anticatarrhal)
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a nutritive tonic
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a galactogogue/lactogogue to help promote milk production/secretion
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as supportive therapy for the promotion of healthy glucose levels
- Used in Herbal Medicine to help reduce elevated blood lipid levels (hyperlipidemia)
- Used in Herbal Medicine to help stimulate the appetite, as a digestive tonic to aid digestion, to help relieve dyspepsia and gastritis, and as a mild laxative
Approved Health Claims (Français)
10- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help stimulate the appetite
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a digestive tonic to aid digestion
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve dyspepsia and gastritis
- Used in Herbal Medicine as a mild laxative
- Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant to help relieve excess mucous of the upper respiratory passages (anticatarrhal)
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a nutritive tonic
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a galactogogue/lactogogue to help promote milk production/secretion
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as supportive therapy for the promotion of healthy glucose levels
- Used in Herbal Medicine to help reduce elevated blood lipid levels (hyperlipidemia)
- Used in Herbal Medicine to help stimulate the appetite, as a digestive tonic to aid digestion, to help relieve dyspepsia and gastritis, and as a mild laxative
Approved Dose Ranges
1| Population | Dose Range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Adults 18 years and older | 2–30 grams | per day |
Cautions & Contraindications
4cautionConsult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
cautionConsult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if you are pregnant or have diabetes (Brinker 2010; Mills et al. 2006; Mills and Bone 2005; Hoffman 2003; Blumenthal et al. 2000; McGuffin et al. 1997).
contraindicationNo statement is required.
adverse_reactionNo statement is required.
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