NOW Fenugreek 500 mg 100 capsules

NOW Fenugreek 500 mg 100 capsules

Fenugreek is an annual herb that grows wild but is also cultivated worldwide. Where it grows freely, it is most commonly found around the eastern Mediterranean and China. Already in ancient Egypt, the seeds were very popular for their positive properties. Among other things, the seeds were considered beneficial for the stomach. It is a common spice in Persian, Indian and Thai cuisines. The taste of fenugreek is slightly bitter and the seeds are high in vitamins and minerals.

What is fenugreek used for?

Traditionally, fenugreek has been used to treat digestive problems such as loss of appetite, bloating, constipation and gastritis, but it is also used to treat diabetes, painful periods and obesity, as well as arteriosclerosis, high cholesterol and high blood fats. In addition, the spice is used for a variety of other ailments such as kidney problems, mouth ulcers, abscesses and bronchitis – a universal remedy you could say.

Fenugreek can be used to relieve skin irritations, keep the bowels moving and stabilize blood sugar, among other things. There have been several studies on fenugreek and its effect on blood sugar*.

Fenugreek has become a popular supplement among men looking for increased energy levels and vitality. Perhaps one of its most talked about uses.

Fenugreek can provide relief for sinus problems.

Fenugreek can help improve microcirculation.

Fenugreek is sold in health food stores as a powder, in capsules, as a liquid extract and as a herbal tea. Some products are intended for internal use and some products are intended for external use, for example to treat skin irritations. The easiest way to take the supplement is usually in the form of a capsule, which is why Now Foods has developed Fenugreek in capsule form.

Usage:
2 capsules, 1-3 times daily

Ingredients:
Organic fenugreek (trigonella foenum-graecum) (seed), cellulose (capsule), stearic acid (vegetable source), magnesium stearate (vegetable source) and silica.

Content per daily dose of 2 capsules:
Organic fenugreek 1000 mg

In Latin, the plant is called Trigonella Foenum-Graecum and belongs to the pea family.
Vegan capsule, non-GMO.

*https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16379570