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Golden fenugreek seeds on a clay plate with a wooden scoop, beside red rice, lentil curry and a halved lime on linen
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Fenugreek and blood sugar after meals: what the research says

A 2025 review of 26 trials found fenugreek lowered 2-hour post-meal glucose by about 22 mg/dL. Here is what that means, who should skip it, and how to use it.

IngredientA thorny wild shrub with small oval green leaves growing in dry sandy Sri Lankan scrubland at golden hour

Katupila: What Sri Lanka's Dry-Zone Herb Actually Is

Katupila is Flueggea leucopyrus, a thorny dry-zone shrub. Lab work put its leaf phenolics near 22 percent gallic acid equivalents, and no human trials exist yet.