Fenugreek - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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
[change | change source]Fenugreek said to stop the uncomfortable feeling of arthritis.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Trigonella foenum-graecum information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. Archived from the original on 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
- ↑ Radio ABC Melbourne Victoria Australia Morning Programme 24 Mar 2011