Thursday, 7 March 2013

Fenugreek. Kader Kochi.


Synonyms

Trigonella foenum-graecum, Fenugreek, Methi, Hilba, Uluva.


Constituents

Annual plant. Height 80 cm. Plant contains trigonelline, sotolon, gentianine, sterols, saponins, flavonoids, protein, free amino acids, arginine, phytoestrogen, coumarin, scopoletin, cinnamic acid, tannin, mucilage, vitamin C, choline, zinc, calcium, iron, volatile oil, and fibre. (Cinnamic acid present in storax and cinnamon).


Therapeutics

This is medicine for amenorrhoea.

It is para sympathomimetic.

It promotes milk secretion, saliva, urine and sweat. (Polyuria- Homeopathicity).

It is medicine for under developed breast in female. 

It is medicine for diabetes, and hypercholesterolaemia.

It is medicine for hernia, and erectile dysfunction in male. (Arginine).

It is medicine for gout ( Upper joints)..

It is medicine for obesity.

It has thrombolytic activities.

It is medicine for cancer. (Bala cordifolia).

It is medicine externally for inflammation.

It is remedy for dyspepsia.

It is remedy for chronic kidney disease.

It is remedy for dysmenorrhoea.

It is remedy for offensive urine.

It is remedy for muscular dystrophy (Ricinius communis).

It is remedy for congenital birth defect (Corpus callosum dysgenesis, Veratrum album).

It is prophylactic remedy for woman against the development of congenital defects in foetus.

Word “Foenum” (Greek) means hay (Alfalfa).


Dose

2 to 10 drops.

Dilution.


 

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