Determining the Lipid Lowering Effect of Fenugreek Seed Tea

Fenugreek seeds will be delivered at a dose of 5g/day, drunk as a tea (2.5g/per tea bag), p.o. twice a day at a 12-hour interval) for 8 weeks (56 days). The tea bags will be brewed in a cup (200ml) of boiled hot water for 10 minutes before drinking. This will be self-administered by the subjects, twice a day at a 12-hour interval.

A control black tea (2.5g/bag), self-administered by the subjects, twice in a day at a 12-hour interval.