Skype : sunita.exports Mr. Alok Dhanuka : +919004757453 Uses of Fenugreek Seeds |
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Fenugreek seeds are ground and roasted and used to flavor to curry. The seeds are also soaked and then powdered and used to make lip balm and tonic.
The seeds can be used to make tea, which can reduce fever and menstrual pains, or they can be used in an ointment to treat skin infections.
Ground seeds are often used to give a maple flavor to sweets and candies. Ground seeds are also used to flavor cattle food, including different vegetable meals and hays. |
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Medicinal Properties - Fenugreek |
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Fenugreek seeds are used to treat bronchitis, coughs, respiratory problems, sinus conditions and to increase milk supply.
Fenugreek seeds are used in colic flatulence, dysentery, diarrhea, dyspepsia, chronic cough and enlargement of liver and spleen, rickets, gout and diabetes. It is also used as a carminative, tonic and aphrodisiac. They increase the secretion and discharge of urine, relieve flatulence and promote lactation in nursing mothers. They also arrest any secretion or bleeding and have an aphrodisiac effect. They are the best cleansers within the body, highly mucous-solvent and soothing agent.
Fenugreek seed powder has been used for centuries as a spice to increase the taste of curries by the Pakistani and the Chinese. This Fenugreek seed powder was first introduced to the Arabs and the Europeans through Spice Trading. Medicinally it was used for the treatment of wounds, abscesses, arthritis, bronchitis, and digestive problems. Traditional Chinese herbalists used it for kidney problems and conditions affecting the male reproductive tract. Fenugreek was, and remains, a food and a spice commonly eaten in many parts of the world. |
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Specification for Fennugreek Seeds (HS CODE: 09109912)
Type: | Machine Cleaned / Machine cleaned Sortexed |
Purity: | 97% /98%/ 99% |
Odour: | Celery and bitter |
Colour: | Caramel to light yellow |
Moisture: | 5% to 6% max |
Green Seeds: | 2% max |
Total ASH: | 10% max |
Acid insuluble ASH: | 1.25% max |
Flavour: | Aromatic sweet |
Salmonella: | Absent |
Name in international languages
Spanish : Alholva
French : Fenugrec
German : Bockshorklee
Swedish : Bockshornklee
Arabic : Hulba
Dutch : Fenegriek
Italian : Fieno Greco
Portuguese : Alforva
Russian : Pazhitnik
Japanese : Koroha
Chinese : K'u - Tou