Fenugreek Saponin Extract

Premium-seed fenugreek extract standardised for saponins — protodioscin and diosgenin derivatives.

Functional & health benefits

Metabolic support — helps regulate glucose and lipid metabolism
Digestive wellness and nutrient absorption
Sports nutrition — endurance and recovery
Versatile for capsules, powders and fortified foods

Active compound: Saponins 20–50%. Manufactured in GMP & ISO-compliant facilities; every batch tested for active content, microbial limits, heavy metals and residues. COA available on request.

Specification

Typical extract standards.

Botanical name

Trigonella foenum-graecum

Family

Fabaceae

Common names

Methi, Mentulu, Menthya

Plant part used

Seeds

Extraction method

Solvent extraction (ethanol or water)

Active content

Standardised to 20–50% total saponins (protodioscin, diosgenin derivatives)

Appearance

Light brown to brown powder

Solubility

Soluble in water and alcohol

Loss on drying

≤ 5%

Heavy metals

Within pharmacopeial limits (Pb ≤ 10 ppm, As ≤ 3 ppm, Cd ≤ 1 ppm, Hg ≤ 0.1 ppm)

Microbial limits

TPC ≤ 10³ CFU/g · Yeast & Mould ≤ 10² CFU/g · Pathogens absent

Shelf life

24–36 months (cool, dry, away from direct sunlight)

Packaging

25 kg fibre / HDPE drums with inner liner · custom packing available

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