Description
Organic Fenugreek Seed Extract 20x is made from the famous culinary food spice and versatile herbal of traditional medicine. The seeds of the plant contains a rich array of flavonoids, alkaloids, coumarins, vitamins and saponins. The most prevalent alkaloid in the kernel is the neuroprotective trigonelline. Other important biocompounds in the extract are the antiinflammatory furostanol saponin and the antidiabetic amino acid 4-hydroxyisoleucine. It has a slight maple taste and are often used as an imitation for maple flavorings. Traditionally seeds has been used as medicinal herb to treat symptoms of menopause, relieving constipation, controlling diabetes, reducing cholesterol, and for easing minor indigestion and diarrhea.
Modern scientific research has confirmed that organic fenugreek seed extract contains substances that are similar to the female sex hormone (diosgenin, isoflavones) and mimics the effect of estrogen in the body. The herb provides a mastogenic effect which may result in the swelling and growth of healthy breast tissue. Moreover, because of these estrogen-like substances, blood levels of total cholesterol, LDL and triglycerides is reduced without any change to the “good” HDL cholesterol. At the same time, fenugreek is know to increase the male sex hormone.
Fenugreek seed extract also contains up to 40% of a soluble fiber that is known as mucilage. The mucilage makes a gelatinous structure (like guar gum), which may slow down digestion and absorption of food in the intestine. Overall, the herb is a rich source in a variety of nutrients, like dietary fibers, vitamin C, niacin, and potassium.
Function
People use organic fenugreek seed extract powder for a variety of reasons, such as to:
- Help support the regulation of blood sugar levels
- Assist in the reduction LDL lipids, arteries or atherosclerosis and protect the heart
- Improve metabolism and reduce the appetite
- Enhance and speed up the build up of muscle mass by increasing testo
- Exercise performance and the reduction of body fat
- Alleviate asthma and sinus problems
- Protect the liver from the effects of toxins
- Could improve sperm count for men
- May inhibit growth of certain cancer cells
- Help alleviate the symptoms of dysmenorrhea
Suggested use
The suggested dose is 500 mg to 1500 mg daily. Please note that the seed extract may not be safe during pregnancy. As a legume, it may cause allergies in people allergic to peanuts.
Ingredients
Organic Fenugreek Seed Extract 20:1 (Trigonella foenum-graecum).
Suggestions
A few products with certain similarities are Saw Palmetto, Saw Palmetto Caps, Horny Goat Weed/Epimedium, Goat Weed Caps, Cistanche Deserticola, Cistanche Deserticola Caps, Dong Quai / Angelica Sinensis, Okra Oyster, Maca Root, L-Arginine, Tribulus Terrestris, Tribulus Terrestris Caps, L-Citrulline, D-Aspartic Acid (DAA), Ashwagandha, Ashwagandha Caps, Fenugreek, Fenugreek Seed, Butea Superba, Eucommia Bark, and Tong. Ali.
Disclaimer
The various effects are not guaranteed and results may vary due to several factors between different people.
We strive to ensure the accuracy of the information provided by the manufacturers and recommend that you read all labels and warnings. However, the information is not a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.