Morphology and histochemistry of the glandular trichomes of trigonella foenum graecum fabaceae zarinkamar, fatemeh, sharebian, sepideh. The selective cytotoxic anticancer properties and proteomic. It is in flower from june to august, and the seeds ripen from august to september. Fenugreek plant and seeds have a characteristic strong odour ecocrop, 2017. The effect of an ethanol extract derived from fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum on bile acid absorption and cholesterol levels in rats. It is uncertain which wild strain of the genus trigonella gave rise to domesticated. Seed production technology for fenugreek trigonella foenum. Trigonella foenum graecum was used as a traditional remedy for the treatment of various diseases. It was found that there was no previous complete work on. Show all show tabs sicklefruit fenugreek general information.
It has been commonly used as a traditional food and medicine. Trigonella foenum graecum seed extract protects kidney function and morphology in diabetic rats via its antioxidant activity. The seeds of fenugreek are commonly used as a spice in food preparations due to the strong flavour and aroma. Improvement in the nutraceutical properties of fenugreek. Fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum herbal information. Trigonella foenumgraecum the naturopathic herbalist. The yields can be significant increase in quantity and quality through the suitable management of cultivation, irrigation and harvesting. Improvement in the nutraceutical properties of fenugreek trigonella. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about trigonella species, common fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves ga. This adverse situation would impact seriously the growth and the quality of numerous economically important plants like medicinal and aromatic species. The species name foenum graecum means greek hay indicating its use as a forage crop in the past. Nevertheless, there are no studies evaluating the potential developmental toxicity of germinated grains despite the availability of numerous research studies. Fenugreek seed or its extracts are found in food products such as frozen dairy products, gelatin puddings, candy. They differ in morphology, growth habit, biomass and seed production capability.
Fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum is an annual herb that belongs to the family leguminosea. The species name foenumgraecum means greek hay indicating its use as a forage crop in the past. Trigonella foenum graecum is a annual growing to 0. Morphological and biochemical behavior of fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum under copper stress. Trigonella foenum graecum seed extract protects kidney. In this study, we investigated the antitumoral properties of a new variety of trigonella foenum graecum plant, which have a kind of therapeutic uses for humans. Fenugreek is a plant from the family fabaceae that grows anywhere around the world. Pharmacogonistic profile botanical name trigonella foenum graecum fabaceae family plant part used seeds as well as the dried leaves the latin name for fenugreek.
Trigonella foenumgraecum fenugreek, sicklefruit fenugreek. It is mainly used as medicinal plant, particularly in. Morphology and histochemistry of the glandular trichomes of. Morphological and biochemical behavior of fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum under copper stress article pdf available in ecotoxicology and environmental safety 98 october 20 with 1,076. Obesity and insulin resistance ir are interdependent multifactorial processes that cannot be understood separately.
Fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum is one of the most widely used. At the same time, ir exacerbates adipose cell dysfunction, resulting in chronic inflammation and major lipotoxic effects on nonadipose tissues. The distinctive, long duration, remission of a patient with relapsed primary tcell lymphoma after daily use of aqueous extract of a particular trigonella foenum graecum, however remarkable, only represents a single case. Variability in the nutraceutical properties of fenugreek. Evaluation of antifertility activity of trigonella foenum. Pdf on jun 20, 2015, sabyasachi chatterjee and others published fenugreek. Consumer information about the medication fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum oral, includes side effects, drug interactions, recommended dosages, and storage information.
Pdf comparative pollen morphology of annual trigonella l. Of many such plants, fenugreek is one of the oldest herbs which have been identified as an. In the present study the polyphenolic content, antibacterial activity and antioxidant activity of trigonella foenum graecum leaves in chloroform, hexane, methanol, ethanol and water extracts were carried out. The best known member is the herb fenugreek species. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 8021. Fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum oral side effects. From the ancient time onwards, trigonella was found on the continents of asia, europe, africa and australia. Fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum is a medicinal plant that originates from the areas from north africa to india. Efficacy of furosap tm, a novel trigonella foenum graecum seed extract, in enhancing testosterone level and improving sperm profile in male volunteers. While fenugreek is considered the finest herb for enhancing feminine beauty it also aids in sexual stimulation, balances blood sugar levels, and contains choline which aids the thinking process.
Gastrothylax crumenifer were treated with trigonella foenumgraecum aqueous extract. Because trigonella foenum graecum has been reported to have antidiabetic and antioxidative effects, we hypothesized that t foenum graecum seed aqueous extract te restores the kidney function of diabetic rats via its antioxidant activity. Fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum seeds sprout within. Fenugreek has been the focus of several studies concerning the treatment of diabetes and the prevention of breast cancer. Read more about the prescription drug fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum oral. In vitro antitumor effects of a new cultivar gurarslan of. Medicinal plants from time immemorial have been used frequently in therapeutics. They differ in morphology, growth habit, biomass and seed production cap. Biomass partitioning and morphological parameters of. Globally, scientists are looking for therapeutic agents that can either cure or delay the onset of diseases. The morphology of control gastrothylax crumenifer was compared with treated animal by light microscopy. A trigonella foenumgraecum seed is good source of protein, fat, ash, crude fibre, minerals and vitamins. Fenugreek seeds have been used in traditional cuisines and traditional medicines of many nations of the mediterranean region and the middle east.
Fenugreek was described to have two types of flowering shoots and flowers related to its growth habit. Comparative pollen morphology of annual trigonella l. Toxicological properties of fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum. Faculty of plant science, department of biological sciences, tarbiat modares university, tehran iran. Trigonella foenumgraecum suter common names asumodhagam in sinhalese bockshornklee in german bockshornklee in german bockshornklee in german bockshornklee in german classical fenugreek in english common fenugreek in english cultivated trigonella in english fenugrec in french. The pollen grains of trigonella members are radially symmetrical and isopolar, their outlines are oblong in equatorial view and circular in polar view.
Efficacy of furosaptm, a novel trigonella foenumgraecum seed. Cleistogamous closed and aneictgamous open flowers are two flower types of which first is common. Morphology and histochemistry of the glandular trichomes. Jul 07, 2016 fenugreek is also called methi in hindi and its botanical name is trigonella foenum graecum. The genus trigonella currently has 36 recognized species trigonella anguina delile. Us 8,754,205 b2 19, 20 to boost free and total testosterone levels, sperm profile and morphology, sexual health, mood and mental alertness. Investigating therapeutic potential of trigonella foenum. Feb 15, 2014 pharmacogonistic profile botanical name trigonella foenum graecum fabaceae family plant part used seeds as well as the dried leaves the latin name for fenugreek. The potential of fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum as a functional food and nutraceutical and its effects on glycemia and lipidemia. The current study aims to evaluate the significance of embryo and seedling characters in the taxonomy of genus trigonella l. Leguminosae is cultivated for its seeds in the middle and southeastern anatolia regions of turkey, and worldwide secmen et al. Characterization of agromorphological variation in exotic.
In last decade several studies showed a serious reduction of sulfur content of agronomical crops associated to the decrease of the concentrations of sulfur in the atmosphere. Food, medicinal and nutraceutical trigonella foenum. Author links open overlay panel wanli xue a jing lei b xuanshe li a. Pollen morphology of 38 trigonella species was investigated with light microscopies and scanning electron microscopies. Trigonella foenumgraecum was used as a traditional remedy for the treatment of various diseases. It is an essential part of indian spices and used in food not only for enhancing the taste of the food, but it also provides some prevention health benefits. Fenugreek is used as spices in food or as flavor in curry powder, or as a condiment in artificial flavoring of maple syrup or in production of. In this context, fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum l. Trigonella species, common fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum. It is mainly used as medicinal plant, particularly in north africa, the middle east and india. Pdf trigonella foenumgraecum commonly known as fenugreek is an annual. Trigonella foenumgraecum describiose por carlos linneo y espublizose en species plantarum 2. Plants profile for trigonella foenumgraecum sicklefruit.
Characterization of agromorphological variation in exotic fenugreek trigonella foenumgraecum l. Embryo and seedling morphology of some trigonella l. This crop is native to an area extending from iran to northern india, but is now widely cultivated in china, north and east africa, ukraine and greece petropoulos, 2002. Pollen slides were prepared using wodehouse technique. Oxidative stress is involved in the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy dn. Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of fenugreek. Efficacy of furosaptm, a novel trigonella foenumgraecum. Trigonella foenum graecum on gastrothylax crumenifer. Embryo and seedling morphology of 33 accessions of the genus belonging to 9 sections were examined using stereomicroscopy. Obesity leads to systemic inflammation and increased levels of free fatty acids that provoke ir and lipotoxicity.
Morphology of fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum seeds sprout within 3 days in a well prepared soil. Examination ofseeds morphology nineteen species the genus trigonella l. Evaluation of antifertility activity of trigonella foenum graecum seeds dheeraj ahirwar 1, bharti ahirwar 2 and m. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Efficacy of furosap tm, a novel trigonella foenumgraecum seed extract, in enhancing testosterone level and improving sperm profile in male volunteers. Pdf morphological and biochemical behavior of fenugreek. Trigonella, means triangle shaped pale yellow flower, and foenum graecum means greek hay. Gastrothylax crumenifer were treated with trigonella foenum graecum aqueous extract. Current lifestyle, stress, and pollution have dramatically enhanced the progression of several diseases in human. Total phenolic content was estimated by folin ciocalteau method while the flavonoid content was determined using aluminum chloride method. Characterization of agromorphological variation in exotic fenugreek trigonella foenum graecum l.
Sep 11, 20 pollen morphology of 38 trigonella species was investigated with light microscopies and scanning electron microscopies. In parts of asia, the young plants are used as potherbs and the seeds as a spice. A more rigorous scientific evaluation, such as a clinical trial, is obviously warranted before the anti cancer properties of. Trigonella foenumgraecum is an annual plant in the family fabaceae, with leaves consisting of three small obovate to oblong leaflets. A trigonella foenum graecum seed is good source of protein, fat, ash, crude fibre, minerals and vitamins. Maheshwari a, verma n, swaroop a, bagchi m, preuss hg, tiwari k, bagchi d. According to the national center for complementary and alternative medicine. Based on seed features such as shape, colour and surface ornamentation pattern, 7 morphological types were recognized.
It is an important leafy vegetable cum seed spice with medicinal properties belonging to the sub family papilionaceae of the family fabaceae. Trigonella foenumgraecum on gastrothylax crumenifer. Fenugreek is an annual plant in the family fabaceae, with leaves consisting of three small. Kharya 3 1school of pharmacy, chouksey engineering college, bilaspur cg, india 2institute of pharmaceutical sciences, guru ghasidas university, bilaspur cg, india.
Trigonella foenumgraecum an overview sciencedirect topics. This species is accepted, and its native range is iraq to afghanistan. It has a long history as both a culinary and medicinal herb. Fenugreek methi trigonella foenumgraecum benefits, uses. Mar 29, 2014 the distinctive, long duration, remission of a patient with relapsed primary tcell lymphoma after daily use of aqueous extract of a particular trigonella foenum graecum, however remarkable, only represents a single case. Fenugreek commonly known as methi in hindi has been used as a culinary. Species fabaceae and its taxonomic significance zaki turki1, fathi 2elshayeb, ann abozeid3 1, 2, 3botany department, faculty of science, menoufia university shebin elkoom, 32511, egypt abstract.
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