2. Fenugreek seed

Bot.origin: Seeds of Trigonella foemum-graecum

                                          F: Leguminosea

Active constituent:

                                           -Fixed oil

- Mucilage

- Protein & sapogenins……etc

Key element (microscopically examination):

 1. Fragment of hypodermis of the testa (with radial thickening)     

  2. The outer layer of endosperm (with characteristic thickening)  

        

                                                                                                                           
 Uses:

1. Source of Diosgenine & Nutrient

2. Anti-diabetic & cholesterol lowering

3. Anti-ulcer

4. Anti-cancer properties

Report in the lab.

Endosperm

Testa