Open AccessTRADITIONAL HERBAL MEDICINAL PLANT TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM; PHARMACOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE: A REVIEW
Author(s) -
Rohit Ks,
A Shreya,
G Surender,
K Astik,
S Shubham,
Singh Mukesh,
K Bhairvi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of biomedical and pharmaceutical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2589-8752
pISSN - 2279-0594
DOI - 10.32553/jbpr.v9i4.774
Subject(s) - trigonella , traditional medicine , aphrodisiac , medicinal plants , chemistry , mucilage , phytochemical , rutin , pharmacology , medicine , biology , botany , biochemistry , antioxidant , alternative medicine , pathology
Fenugreek is the traditional herbal medicinal plant which is most widely use in many pharmaceutical medicinal preparation as well as food supplements. Haebal preparation and plants play an important role for human health. Fenugreek plant, seeds and its leaf contain a wide verity of flavonoids like Quercetin, rutin, vetexin, saponins like gracecunins, fenugrin B, fenugreekine, amino acids like isoleucine, 4- hydroxyisoleucine, histidine, leucine, lysine, Alkaloid like trigonellin, Fenugreek also contain mucilage. Fenugreek verity Trigonella foenum- graecum show many pharmacological and therapeutic action like anti- inflammatory, stomachic, Diuretic, Carminative, Anaesthetic, Stimulant, Anti-diabetic Analgesic, Nephroprotective, Neuroprotective, Hair Tonic, Expectorent, Demulcent, Blood purifier, General body tonic, Aphrodisiac, Anti- bacterial, Anti-oxidant, Anti-fungal, Anti-hyperlipidemic, anti- cancerous activity.