What is Moringa Oleifera?

Moringa oleifera is a durable tree that came from the Himalayas, but now grows in several other areas, including Mexico, Africa and the Philippines. Tree components, including leaves, seed pods and wood, have many different uses and can be used to make oil, cellophane and various textiles. Moringa oleifera leaves, seeds and pods are also used as food and for medicinal purposes. The bridges and leaves are very nutritious and maintain well, which makes them an important source of nutrition for people in developing countries. Moringa oleifera is also used as traditional medicine in the treatment of colds, sexual dysfunction and increasing milk production in nursing mothers. It is practically said that all parts of the tree have some healing use. In Ayurvedic medicine it is used as an antibiotic, liver medicine and helps women in labor. It is also used in some parts of India as contraception. In Malawi, dried leaves are used to treat diarrhea while the Hairters use flowers to PR PROvopation of a cold medicine. The pods are also used to deprive the body of the intestinal parasites. Other applications include infusion of leaves or bark into topical antiseptic ointments or washing that can be used to treat wounds, cuts and other skin conditions. While some studies were conducted to assess these medicinal claims, few of them have been well structured or convincing.

Humanitarian agencies, such as International Trees, make it easier to plant trees Moring Oleifer in developing countries. Because leaves, flowers and pods are not only edible and tasty, but also highly nutritious, the Moringa Oleifera tree can help save lives in countries where food is rare and nutrition is bad. The leaves can be dried and made of powder or eat fresh and do not require cooling. Storage does not seem to affect the nutritional value of the leaves.

The seeds

Moringa o are also used as water treatmentLeifera . Dried and crushed seeds can remove bacteria and solids from the water and can also soften hard water. Because the trees grow well in dry sandy soil, even in dry periods, communities can help maintain food and water supplies. Sophisticated trees that can grow quite high in the wild are often cut in cultivation to make pods and leaves within reach.