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Biochemical monitoring in fenugreek to develop functional food and medicinal plant variants.
New biotechnology - 28 Feb 2011
Thomas James E, Bandara Manjula, Lee Ee Lynn, Driedger Darcy, Acharya Surya
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Many plants used as functional foods or for medicinal purposes have been criticized for their inconsistent physiological effects. Variation in genotype and environmental conditions under which plants are produced can contribute to this inconsistency in biochemical composition. Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) is a medicinal plant that not only can lower blood glucose and cholesterol levels in animals, but...
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