A 38-year-old member asked:
what are fenugreek and red clover tea used for?
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Dr. Luis Matos answered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 45 years experience
Diabetes and More: Fenugreek is used for diabetes and loss of appetite, and to stimulate milk production in breastfeeding women.
http://nccam.nih.gov/health/fenugreek
current uses of red clover are for menopausal symptoms, breast pain associated with menstrual cycles, high cholesterol, osteoporosis, and symptoms of prostate enlargement.
http://nccam.nih.gov/health/redclover/ataglance.htm.
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A member asked:
What is fenugreek?
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Dr. Scott J. Wolfson answered
Pediatrics 22 years experience
May increase milk: Fenugreek is an herb that may help increase milk production.
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A member asked:
How much fenugreek should I try?
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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Three times a day: Remember that fenugreek capsules are essentially the crushed up herb, so there is not an exact mg dose. But in general we recommend two capsules three times daily to increase your milk supply. Try it in a greek salad too!
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A 35-year-old member asked:
What will fenugreek seeds for me?
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Dr. Alan Ali answered
Psychiatry 32 years experience
Fenugreek: It stimulates breast milk production in breast feeding women & increases libido, lowers cholesterol & sugar.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
What are the ingredients of fenugreek?
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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
Psychiatry 42 years experience
Fenugreek: Fenugreek is a plant -- it's the only ingredient in itself. The leaves and seeds are commonly used. http://tinyurl.com/cmeyg26 -- fenugreek seeds are in the spice garam masala. It's also been used in ayurvedia medicine to treat diabetes, high cholesterol, wounds, inflammation, and gastrointestinal ailments.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
How does fenugreek tea look like?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Here is a photo:: http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=fenugreek+tea;form=hdrsc2#view=detail;id=36d25c60da77dd9219d00e6f31094030121c5104;selectedindex=5.
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