Fenugreek Seed, scientifically known as Trigonella foenum-graecum, is a widely used spice and medicinal herb valued for its distinct aroma, slightly bitter taste, and high nutritional value. Native to the Mediterranean and widely cultivated in India, fenugreek seeds are a staple in kitchens, Ayurvedic formulations, and the pharmaceutical industry.
These small, hard, yellowish-brown seeds are known for their rich source of protein, fiber, iron, and essential vitamins. In cooking, they are often dry roasted or soaked to soften their bitterness and bring out a deep, nutty flavor. They are commonly used in spice blends such as curry powders, pickles, and lentil dishes across Indian, Middle Eastern, and North African cuisines.
Beyond the kitchen, fenugreek seeds have powerful medicinal properties. They are known to help regulate blood sugar levels, making them beneficial for people with diabetes. Additionally, they aid in digestion, promote lactation in breastfeeding women, and support hormonal balance. The seeds contain saponins, flavonoids, and alkaloids that contribute to their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits.
Fenugreek seeds are also used in cosmetic and haircare formulations due to their ability to strengthen hair roots, reduce dandruff, and promote a healthy scalp. In the wellness industry, they are incorporated into supplements and herbal teas aimed at boosting metabolism and overall vitality.
Attribute | Description |
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Product Name | Fenugreek Seed |
Botanical Name | Trigonella foenum-graecum |
Color | Yellowish-brown |
Purity | 99% / 99.5% Sortex |
Flavor & Aroma | Bitter, nutty, maple-like |
Moisture Content | Max 10% |
Origin | Rajasthan, Gujarat (India) |
Shelf Life | 12–18 months |
Packaging | 25kg / 50kg PP or kraft paper bags |
Usage Category | Common Applications |
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Culinary Use | Spice blends, pickles, curries |
Medicinal Use | Diabetes control, digestion, lactation |
Export Markets | Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa |
Processing Type | Machine Cleaned / Sortex Cleaned |
Certifications | FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, APEDA |
Minimum Order Quantity | 5 Metric Tons |
Storage Instructions | Store in cool, dry place |
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