- Botanical name : Trigonella foenum graecum
- Family : Papilionaceae
- Tamil : Vendhayam
- Hindi : Methi
- Malayalam : Uluva
- English : Fenugreek
- Habit : An annual plant with leaves consisting of three small obovate to oblong leaflets
- Distribution: Primarily found in India, Mediterranean, North Africa, Middle East and Australia.
- Useful part : Whole Plant, Seeds.
- Rasa Panchaka
- Rasa : Katu
- Guna : Laghu, Snigdha
- Veerya : Ushna
- Vipaka : Katu
- Karma : Kapha vata hara
- Indications : Krimi, Shoola, Jwara, Prameha
- Dose : Powder – 3 to 6 g,
Decoction – 3-5ml
- Formulations :Panchjiraka Paka, Methi Modaka, Chaturbija Churna, Mustaristam
WHOLE PLANT

SEED

