Fenugreek Seeds 1oz. Dry Seeds
Fenugreek Seeds (Trigonella foenum-graecum) Dry Seeds
-Available in 1 oz.
-Sealed in a silver stand up zip pouch for freshness
-SKU # FEN-DH13
*Health Benefits:
Relieves cough
Hay fever
Allergies
Promotes hair growth
Helps regulate blood sugar
Can be used to increase libido in both men and women
Soothes sore throats
Lubricates the intestines
It coats ulcers and intestinal sores
It also contains bitter compounds that help increase the production of digestive fluids and enzymes
Can be used externally for inflammation and wounds
Widely known for its ability to increase lactation in nursing mothers
Increases breast tissue growth as well
Enriches the milk of nursing mothers
Can be helpful in the loss of memory due to aging
Induces labor
Magickal Properties:
Fenugreek seed is considered a “house-money” herb it confers wealth, happiness, health and general protection.
Carry Fenugreek seed with your money for prosperity. The same may also result in increase in wages, lucky money-finding and wealth.
Keep some Fenugreek seeds in an open container on the kitchen table to draw cash to your home. New seeds should be put out each week.
You can use some of the older seeds as these can be added to water used for scrubbing the kitchen floor - along with a few drops of Money Oil to attract money to the house. Combine with Alfalfa seeds in a packet to enhance its power.
Fenugreek seeds may also be used in spells for wisdom, success, beauty and to cure impotence and frigidity. Simmer for five minutes in a pot of boiling water by the light of a red candle. Remove from the heat and add savory and then steep for an hour.
Nutrition:
Selenium
Iron
Alkaloids
Lysine
L-tryptophan
Warnings:
Do not take this herb in any form while pregnant
May change color and smell of urine, but this is not harmful
Methods of administration:
Tea
Tincture
Capsules
Poultice
Applications:
Mild Laxative
Anti-inflammatory
Drug Interactions:
Do not take if you are taking other drugs as it interferes with all drug absorption
***Please double check with an interaction checker (Web MD) to see if any prescription medications you're on might interact with any supplements or herbs you may be taking or wish to take***
http://www.webmd.com/interaction-checker/default.htm
Suggested Use:
Make a tincture/herbal extract by mixing 1 part dry herb to 4 parts alcohol (80 proof vodka NOT rubbing alcohol). Shake every day for 6 weeks, strain and store in an amber glass bottle in the dark. Take 6-15 drops 2 times a day for the above health reasons.
Make an oil by mixing one part dried powder to 4 parts Extra Virgin olive oil. You can either follow the directions of the tincture above but replace the alcohol with olive oil or make a double boiler on the stove by placing a pan with water on the stove with water in it and a glass container, preferably a glass measuring cup with a spout inside the pan of water. Fill the glass container with the herb and cover with oil. Let the herb sit in the oil, stir over medium heat for 2 hours, strain and put in an amber bottle and store in a dark place.
*Disclaimer: Please do your own research before using my products. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Discontinue use if you have any side effects. Can cause allergic reactions. Consult a health practitioner before using these products or if you have any serious medical conditions, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications.