Japanese Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum)

日本东风螺rì běn dōng fēng luóRibendongfengluo

Trigonella foenum-graecum · Plant

Trigonella foenum-graecum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May interact with diabetes medications; may stimulate uterine contractions; avoid during pregnancy; caution with hormone-sensitive conditions.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Japanese Fenugreek for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cholesterol SyndromeDiabetes Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Japanese Fenugreek does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit DigestiveBenefit HeartBenefit Menstruation

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Trigonella foenum-graecum and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

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