RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

Research assignment

Question

Is fenugreek herb able to cure diseases such as diabetes and other incurable diseases?

Introduction

This paper discusses all about Fenugreek and suggests as to how Fenugreek which is an herb basically has made recent advances in the world of medicine when it comes to dealing with diseases including different types of diabetes, high blood pressure, increased cholesterol and other disease which are close to incurable. Would this herb be helpful in curing diabeies or not? In addition to the current therapy regarding insulin control or diabetes 25 grams of fenugreek seed must be taken twice during lunch time as well as during the dinner time.

Thesis Statement

The fenugreek herb is going through extensive research among a number of scientists. It has however been successful among its usage as type 1 and type 2 diabetes. So the success rate has somewhat increase by the use of these fenugreek herbs.

Discussion and Analysis

Before moving any step further and making any assumptions from the effects or side effects for that matter consulting physician is extremely important because when it comes to diabetes the insulin levels and glucose levels are needed to be checked at regular intervals. A part from that a compulsory fast is required for proceeding tests. (Bordia, pp. 379-384)

Background of study

Reducing Diabetic levels through Fenugreek

Although there has not been many definitive studies in this area regarding Fenugreek but when medications are not solving the problem then therapy through Fenugreek is possibly the next best option. Fenugreek originally found in Egypt, England and India are seeds that are found in the form of vegetables as well apart from other different forms originally.

All diabetic patients are allowed to use them in the form of leaves or either in a powdered form.

Fenugreek seeds within their roots contain alkaloids (Compounds that contain OH- ions), including gentianine carpaine, trigonelline, and compounds. The seeds also contain fiber, 4-hydroxyisoleucine and fenugreekine, a component that may have hypoglycemic action.

Scientific Accuracy

Fenugreek is the world's oldest medicinal herbs. It has a variety of uses, in diabetes, high blood pressure, thinning of blood and also increases in breast milk production as well

Fenugreek is a part of the, or Fabaceae, Leguminosae family.

A larger study, published in a research issue of Nutrition Research, involved a five-month trial of fenugreek in 60 to 80 patients with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes (Himsworth 1936). Before actually applying fenugreek on the body or in its physical form in the shape of pills it is important to consult your health care analyst because it can also be an alternate for thinning the levels of blood. Fenugreeks improve body weight and have a considerable effect on carbohydrate metabolism. Fenugreek herb around with heights ranging between 20-60 cm, with a shaft hollow, fork to the legs of a small, each bearing at the end of Three cards serrated long, and the base leg leaves show small yellow flowers that turn to the fruits in the form of centuries Mekovp the length of each century, about 10 cm and containing the ...