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Effect of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecumL.) intake on glycemia: a meta-analysis of clinical trials

Abstract

Background and aimFenugreek is a herb that is widely used in cooking and as a traditional medicine for diabetes in Asia. It has been shown to acutely lower postprandial glucose levels, but the long-term effect on glycemia remains uncertain. We systematically reviewed clinical trials of the effect of fenugreek intake on markers of glucose homeostasis.MethodsPubMed, SCOPUS, the Cochrane Trials Registry, Web of Science, and BIOSIS were searched up …

Authors

Neelakantan N; Narayanan M; de Souza RJ; van Dam RM

Journal

Nutrition Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2014

DOI

10.1186/1475-2891-13-7

ISSN

1475-2891