Fenugreek & Thyme 500 mg By NOW Overview & Drug Interactions

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a plant native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. The seeds have a nutty, slightly bitter taste and are commonly used in different types of cuisine. The leaves, which are known as "methi," are used in cooking as well. In addition to its use as a spice and herb, fenugreek has a long history of use in traditional medicine. Some studies have suggested that fenugreek may have potential health benefits, including the ability to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, improve cholesterol levels, and reduce inflammation. It may also have potential benefits for women who are breastfeeding, as it is thought to increase milk production and improve the quality of breast milk.

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a perennial herb that has been used medicinally for centuries. It is native to the Mediterranean region and has a distinctive aroma. Thyme is often used in cooking, but it also purported to have a number of potential health benefits when taken as a supplement. It has been used in traditional medicine for a variety of conditions, including gastrointestinal problems, respiratory conditions, and for its antimicrobial effects.