Fenugreek Seed Oil
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Fenugreek, an annual herb scientifically known as Trigonella
foenum-graecum, belongs to the Fabaceae family. Native to the
Mediterranean, Southern Europe, and Western Asia, it is valued for its distinct
rhomboid-shaped seeds and small, dried round leaves.
Fenugreek Oil
(Food, Pharma & Cosmetic Grade) – Pure, Powerful, and Globally Trusted
Fenugreek, scientifically known as Trigonella foenum-graecum,
is an annual herb from the Fabaceae family. Native to the Mediterranean,
Southern Europe, and Western Asia, its seeds are rhomboid-shaped, and its leaves
consist of small, ovate to oblong leaflets. Today, fenugreek is widely
cultivated in India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Nepal, Bangladesh, Egypt,
France, Argentina, Turkey, Morocco, and Spain.
Historical Roots
of Fenugreek Seed Oil
The name Trigonella foenum-graecum translates to “Greek
hay,” reflecting its ancient agricultural roots. Historical evidence traces
fenugreek back to 4000 B.C., where it was used in ancient Egypt—most notably in
the embalming of the dead—highlighting its revered status in early civilizations.
Industrial and
Therapeutic Benefits
Fenugreek is considered one of the earliest medicinal plants known
to humanity. It is valued as a galactagogue and is rich in essential amino
acids such as lysine, leucine, and aromatic amino acids. Its applications span
across the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries due to its
wide-ranging benefits.
Extraction
Process
Our Fenugreek Oil is extracted via steam distillation from
the seeds of the fenugreek plant. This gentle and efficient method preserves
the oil’s natural potency and aromatic profile.
Properties of
Fenugreek Oil
- Color: Yellowish with a slight brown tint
- Aroma: Earthy, bitter, and slightly sweet
- Consistency: Light to medium
- Volatile compounds: Present, making it effective in
aromatherapy
Chemical
Composition
Fenugreek Oil is composed of active compounds, including
1. Omega-cadinene 2. Alpha-cadinol
3. Gamma-elemol 4. Alpha-bisabolol
These compounds are known for their antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory, and hormone-balancing properties.
13 Impressive
Health Benefits and Uses
1. Promotes healing in aromatherapy due to its volatile compounds
2. Supports healthy weight management through its high soluble
fiber
3. Fights acne by reducing inflammation and preventing bacterial
growth
4. Acts as a powerful antioxidant to protect against free radical
damage
5. Treats boils, cysts, ingrown hairs, and folliculitis
6. Exhibits anti-carcinogenic properties for cancer prevention
7. Enhances blood circulation and reduces skin puffiness
8. Eases swelling caused by allergies or hives
9. Calms inflammation when used in massage therapy
10. Relieves cough and bronchitis by loosening mucus
11. Helps regulate blood sugar and cholesterol levels
12. Naturally supports weight loss
13. Mimics oestrogen due to diosgenin—helpful for hormone balance in
women
Safety and
Precautions
- For Diabetics: Use with caution as it can significantly
lower blood sugar.
- Pregnancy: May induce early contractions—avoid during
pregnancy.
- Body Odor: May cause a maple-like scent in some users
due to its potent compounds.
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Fenugreek Oil from India
At CSV Pharmaceuticals India, we manufacture and export 100% pure
Fenugreek Oil meeting Food, Pharma, and Cosmetic Grade standards. Certified
under ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000:2018, HACCP, GMP, and HALAL, we ensure unmatched
quality and transparency in every batch.
Our facilities are located in major Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata, and we proudly export to over 50+ countries, including the USA, Argentina, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Russia, South Korea, Singapore, and the UAE. To learn more, check product specifications, or place a commercial order, contact us at exports@csvpharmaceuticals.com.
