Fenugreek ( Helba)
Fenugreek (trigonella foenum-graecum L., hilba, Helbe, camel
grass) is an annual plant in the family Fabaceae. Helba grows in the southeastern
Europe, India, Argentina, Egypt, France and Morocco. Have a nice spicy,
slightly bitter taste and a specific, having no analogue smell.
Bioactive
constituents
Helba contains mucilage, volatile oils, and alkaloids (choline
and trigonelline), polysaccharide galactomannan, saponins, yamogenin,
gitogenin, tigogenin and neotigogens.
Antidiabetic effects
Ameliorate most metabolic symptoms associated with type-1 and
type-2 diabetes.
Medical uses
Helba contains phytoestrogens and is used as treatment in
diseases related to the female hormone disorders, for painful menstruation.
Helba seeds oil strengthens the immune
system, used in colds and intestinal diseases, increase libido.
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