Venthayam (Trigonella foenum-graceum L)

VENTHAYAM

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BOTANICAL NAME:

Trigonella foenum-graceum L.

PARTS USED:

Seed

DOSAGE:

Seed & Flower

Powder 3-6 g

THERAPEUTIC USES:

Elaipu noi (Tuberculosis)

Seethakazhichal (Dysentery)

Kuruthi azhal (Hypertension)

Neerizhivu (Diabetes Mellitus)

Neervetkai (Excessive thirst)

Udal Erichal (Burning sensation all over body)

Vellai (Leucorrhea)

Note:

1. English terminologies given for disease/symptom are fairly accurate and for exact description about the disease, siddha texts should be referred.
2. Consulting a qualified siddha physician is mandatory for optimal results.

Reference:

http://nischennai.org/uploaded/pdf/THE%20SIDDHA%20PHARMACOPOEIA%20OF%20INDIA.pdf