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  • COMMON NAME: Fenugreek
  • ARABIC: الحلبة
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Trigonella foenum - graecum L.
  • SYNONYMS: Trigonella tibetana
  • FAMILY: FABACEAE( Leguminosae )
  • KIND: Introduced
  • EMIRATE: Abu-Dhabi
  • CATEGORIES: Medicinal (M) Fodder (F) Other Uses (O)
  • GROWTH FORMS: Herbs
  • HABITATS: Terrace (Silt) Sandy
  • TYPES: Annual
https://www.britannica.com/plant/fenugreek https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/trigonella/trigonella-foenum-graecum Encyclopedia of medicinal plants of UAE 1&2 from Zayed complex for herbal Research & traditional medicine, AD. V.V. Byalt, V.M. Korshunov, M.V. Korshunov. Cadaster of the Flora of Fujairah Emirate (United Arab Emirates). Al Fujairah 2021.
The vegetable parts are eaten after cooking, as well as the seeds, which are made into a drink or cooked as used as a spice. The plant is a general tonic, stomach and kidney tonic, wind repellent, appetizing, diuretic, diuretic, menstruation and urine, expectorant, tonic, anti-diabetic and emollient, used in cases of rheumatism, burns, tumors, boils and hemorrhoids. Fenugreek is a source of sex hormones, so it is used as a sexual tonic, in cases of menopause and its symptoms, and for impotence. melliferous plant.

Fenugreek plants are erect, loosely branched, and less than 1 metre (3 feet) tall with trifoliate light green leaves and small white flowers. The slender pods are up to 15 cm (6 inches) long, curved and beaked, and contain yellow-brown seeds—flat rhomboids characterized by a deep furrow, less than 0.5 cm (0.2 inch) long. They contain the alkaloids trigonelline and choline.

Cultivated in private farms (naturally grows in sandy, silty and clay soils).
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