What is the function of fenugreek powder?

Fenugreek powder is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, originating from India and North Africa. In the past, people often regarded fenugreek powder as animal information. Many people did not understand the effects of fenugreek powder, and this grass was relatively unfamiliar. In fact, fenugreek powder has many effects, especially for women. It has a good breast enhancement effect and can also delay some symptoms of menopause. Let me give you a detailed introduction to the role of fenugreek powder!

Fenugreek's name comes from the Latin word for "Greek hay," which is due to its historical use as animal feed. For hundreds of years. In addition to growing in the areas listed above, wild fenugreek is also commonly found in India and North Africa. People use fenugreek seeds and leaves as a culinary spice. This herb has become a well-known nutritional supplement due to its favorable health benefits.

As early as more than 2,000 years ago, residents of West Asia, the Middle East and Arab countries began to eat fenugreek as a wild vegetable. It mainly promotes female breast development and the growth of breast tissue, so it is also called "milk grass". It is very helpful in relieving menopausal symptoms and improving premenstrual syndrome.

Fenugreek is an annual herb of the Leguminosae family. The whole plant has a fragrance. The flowering period is from April to June, and the fruiting period is from July to August. Cultivate more. It is mainly produced in Anhui, Sichuan and Henan. Nourish kidney yang and eliminate cold and dampness. It is used to treat cold hernia, abdominal and flank distension, athlete's foot due to cold and dampness, low back pain due to kidney deficiency, and impotence.

Fenugreek

Nourish kidney yang and eliminate cold and dampness. It is used to treat cold hernia, abdominal and flank distension, athlete's foot due to cold and dampness, low back pain due to kidney deficiency, and impotence.

① "Jiayou Materia Medica": It is mainly used to treat deficiency of internal organs and coldness of qi. It can be used with aconite and sulfur to treat kidney deficiency and cold, abdominal and flank distension, and dark complexion; it can be used with angelica sinensis and peach kernel to treat bladder gas.

② "Compendium of Materia Medica": Treats hernia caused by cold air, athlete's foot caused by cold and dampness; benefits the right kidney and warms the dantian.

③ "Pharmacology of Traditional Chinese Medicine": It is a nourishing and sperm-strengthening medicine used for impotence, spermatorrhea and premature ejaculation.

④ "Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica": Treats cold diarrhea.

It is generally believed that fenugreek has no pharmacological effect. However, some people have reported that it can reduce the duration of nerves in neuromuscular specimens, and first reduce and then increase the duration of muscles. The oil in the seeds contains lactogenic components, which do not contain iodine, nitrogen, or sulfur, and have no sex hormone-like effects. The seeds after de-oiling contain 50% indigestible mucus, so they have some laxative effects. The seeds also have a mild effect of expelling intestinal nematodes.

Clinical application: Used to prevent and treat altitude sickness: Dry the bitter bean leaves and grind them into powder, then make them into pills with honey. Each pill contains about 2 grams of the raw drug. 1. For preventive use, 2 pills per person, taken with boiled water; 62 people were observed, 21 of them had no reaction after taking the medicine, and 41 still had reaction. 2. For therapeutic use, the daily dose is 8 to 12 grams for 3 consecutive days; 108 people were observed, and the total effective rate was 28.4%; 15 people experienced nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other side effects after taking the medicine, but they were all mild and disappeared after taking it after meals or stopping the medicine for one meal. This product is quite effective in improving one or two single symptoms. For example, 68.5% of patients’ sleep condition improved after taking the medicine. It can be inferred that bitter bean has a certain inhibitory effect on the central nervous system. There is little change in pulse and respiration.

From the above, we can see that fenugreek powder has many functions. It can not only delay aging and has a good beauty and skin care effect, but also has a good preventive effect on some diseases. It can effectively treat kidney deficiency, low back pain, impotence, etc. However, it should be noted that fenugreek powder is a traditional Chinese medicine. After all, it is a medicine, so don’t use it at will. If necessary, it is best to use it under the guidance of a doctor.