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Moringa oleifera: a food plant with multiple medicinal uses

Moringa trees have been used to combat malnutrition, especially among infants and nursing mothers. Three non-governmental organizations in particular—Trees for Life, Church World Service and Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization—have advocated Moringa as “natural nutrition for the tropics.” Leaves can be eaten fresh, cooked, or stored as dried powder for many months without refrigeration, and […]

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Moringa oleifera: A Food Plant with Multiple Medicinal Uses

Moringa oleifera  Lam (Moringaceae) is a highly valued plant, distributed in many countries of the tropicsand subtropics. It has an impressive range of medicinal uses with high nutritional value. Different parts of thisplant contain a profile of important minerals, and are a good source of protein, vitamins, βββββ-carotene, aminoacids and various phenolics. The Moringa plant […]

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Moringa oleifera: bioactive compounds and nutritional potential

ABSTRACT This work aims to review the nutritional properties of the Moringa oleifera tree, emphasizing its main constituents and nutritional applications for humans and animals. Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae) is a cosmopolitan tree that grows in many tropical countries showing uncountable folk uses due to its various nutritional and pharmacological applications. The young leaves, flowers and […]

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Anticancer, cytotoxic potential of Moringa oleifera extracts on HeLa cell line.

Anticancer, cytotoxic potential of Moringa oleifera extracts on HeLa cell line. Source: Journal of Natural Pharmaceuticals . Jul2011, Vol. 2 Issue 3, p138-142. 5p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart, 2 Graphs. Author(s): Nair, Shruti; Varalakshmi, K. N. Abstract:Background: The objective of the study was to analyze the anticancer property of […]

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Evaluation of seed coagulant Moringa oleifera lectin (cMoL) as a bioinsecticidal tool with potential for the control of insects

Abstract Lectins have demonstrated significant levels of protection against different pests when expressed in transgenic plants. The effects of the coagulant Moringa oleifera lectin (cMoL) on moth flour (Anagasta kuehniella) were tested by incorporating the protein in an artificial diet at levels of 0.5%, 1% and 2% (w/w), respectively. cMoL showed a dose-dependent effect on […]

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Green Gold Ghana – Purchase of New Tractor

Green Gold Ghana as a social enterprises company seeks to set the standards for community development, innovation and making Moringa as a cash crop for the rural poor in northern Ghana. to satisfy both our clients and the people we serve, it has become increasingly necessary to invest in equipment’s, buildings, employment of skilled stuff […]

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10 Powerful Benefits Of Drinking Moringa Every Day

Moringa plant is beginning to gain more popularity as a new “superfood” for its highly nutritious profile and powerful anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and tissue-protective properties. Moringa oleifera, also known as horseradish tree, ben tree, or drumstick tree, is a small tree from India, Pakistan, and Nepal that has been used for generations in Eastern countries to […]

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