Fenugreek

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Fenugreek
Illustration Trigonella foenum-graecum0 clean.jpg
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T. foenum-graecum
Binomial name
Trigonella foenum-graecum

Fenugreek is a plant in the family Fabaceae. Fenugreek is often used as a herb (the leaves) and spice (the seeds, also called methi).

Medicinal uses

Fenugreek said to stop the uncomfortable feeling of arthritis.[2]

Fenugreek Media

References

  1. Trigonella foenum-graecum information from NPGS/GRINwww.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
  2. Radio ABC Melbourne Victoria Australia Morning Programme 24 Mar 2011