Fenugreek Seeds (Methi)

Rajasthan Fenugreek — High Diosgenin Content

APEDA Registered FSSAI Certified Lab Tested Export Ready
Fenugreek Seeds (Methi) — Export Quality from India

Fenugreek Seeds (Methi) — Export Quality from India

Fenugreek Seeds (Methi) FROM INDIA

India is the world's largest fenugreek producer. Rajasthan's fenugreek seeds are prized for bold size, high diosgenin content, and characteristic bitter-maple aroma. Used in food manufacturing, pharmaceutical steroid synthesis (diosgenin precursor), nutraceutical formulations, and traditional medicine globally.

Sourced from: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Parameter Specification Notes
MoistureMaximum 9%Hot air oven method
DiosgeninMinimum 0.8%HPLC method
Foreign MatterMaximum 2%Visual inspection
AdmixtureMaximum 2%Visual inspection
Ash ContentMaximum 5%On dry weight basis
Pesticide ResidueBelow EU MRL limitsMulti-residue LCMS

AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS

Fenugreek Seeds

Whole, bold, cleaned

Fenugreek Powder

Finely ground

Fenugreek Extract

Standardised diosgenin extract

USES & APPLICATIONS

Food Manufacturing
  • Spice blends and curry powder
  • Methi paratha seasoning
  • Sauce and condiment ingredient
Pharmaceutical
  • Diosgenin extraction (steroid synthesis)
  • Anti-diabetic formulations
  • Hormonal health preparations
Nutraceutical
  • Blood sugar support supplements
  • Testosterone and sports nutrition
  • Lactation support products
HoReCa
  • Indian restaurant supply
  • Spice blend component supply
  • Institutional kitchen supply

PACKAGING & SHIPPING

Packaging Options

Pack TypeSizes AvailableMOQ
PP/Jute Bags25kg, 50kg500kg
Retail Pouches100g, 200g, 500g1000 units
Bulk ContainersCustom sizes1 MT

Shipping Information

  • Air Freight:  3–7 days worldwide
  • Sea Freight (FCL):  15–35 days
  • Incoterms:  FOB, CIF, EXW available
  • Port of Loading:  Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
  • Documentation:  All export documentation included

QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

NABL-accredited lab testing per batch

Phytosanitary Certificate

Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India

APEDA Registration

Mandatory agri export certification

FSSAI License

Indian food safety compliance

Fumigation Certificate

ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging

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Fenugreek Seeds (Methi) FAQs

Common questions about diosgenin content, pharmaceutical uses, and sourcing Indian Methi.

Diosgenin is a naturally occurring compound in fenugreek seeds used as a precursor for the synthesis of steroid hormones (like progesterone). Rajasthan-origin fenugreek is globally preferred by pharmaceutical companies due to its consistently high diosgenin levels (minimum 0.8%).
India accounts for over 70% of global fenugreek production. The arid climate and sandy-loam soil of Rajasthan provide the perfect conditions for the seeds to develop their characteristic bitter-maple aroma and concentrated nutritional profile.
Fenugreek powder is widely used in the food industry as a flavoring agent in curry powders and spice rubs. Industrially, it is also used in the nutraceutical sector for blood sugar support supplements and in the sports nutrition industry for testosterone-boosting formulations.
Every batch undergoes multi-residue pesticide testing (LCMS) to ensure compliance with EU and North American MRL limits. We also perform steam sterilization for clients requiring ultra-low microbial counts for sensitive pharmaceutical applications.

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