PROPERTIES OF MORINGA

Moringa. .You may have heard this name, maybe not. You have used moringa products, moringa tea, medicinal pods, etc., but there are many things you do not know about the properties of this valuable medicinal plant that came down to earth. Read till the end. This is related to the Moringa plant.

The Moringa plant is called 'The Miracle Tree' in some countries. The reason for this is that this plant has many benefits. Moreover, due to the high nutritional properties and other values ​​of this plant, the Moringa tree is called by these nicknames. India is considered the birthplace of the Moringa tree. The name "Muringa" is also derived from the Tamil word. The moringa tree belongs to the genus Moringaceae. This tree is scientifically known as Moringa oleifera.
 

Plant growth

The plant grows to a height of seven to ten to twelve meters, and the trunk usually grows to a thickness of about 45 cm.
Moringa trees are not strong. The trunk of the tree is smooth and white-gray in color. Commonly grown in dry regions, also be found in humid and intermediate zones. This tree grows well in Asian countries as well as in African countries.

 

Medicinal properties

In cases of snakebite, Moringa bark is widely used against to that poisons. Latu from the injured trunk of the tree is also used as medicine. In the past, when bitten by quadrupeds, wasps, scorpions, moringa bark was ground into lime and applied to the injured area as a hand medicine. Moringa leaves are rich in vitamin A and C as well as calcium. juice is a healthy drink for everyone, young and old.  Moringa leaves are antiseptic and even prevent stomach problems like indigestion. Below is the more medicinal benefits from this, 

 

Moringa has many medicinal properties like below,

• Anti-inflammatory: Moringa can help with inflammation from conditions like asthma, ulcerative colitis, and metabolic diseases.

• Antimicrobial: Moringa can help fight bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites.
• Anti-stress: Moringa has antidepressive and anxiolytic effects, and is considered an adaptogenic and antistress herb
• Wound healing: Moringa leaves can be used to treat wounds.
• Liver and kidney protection: Moringa can help protect the liver and kidneys.
• Blood pressure reduction: Moringa can help reduce blood pressure.
• Anemia and sickle cell disease treatment: Moringa can help treat anemia and sickle cell disease.
• Stomach disorders: Moringa extracts can help address stomach disorder
• Heart disease treatment: Moringa extracts can help treat and manage heart disease     

 
 Properties of Moringa leaves and pods

Moringa leaves as well as pods contain almost all amino acids and it has been revealed that the nutritional concentration of the leaves is very high. Moringa leaves are said to have the ability to remove toxins from the body. It also has the special ability to prevent asthma and phlegm and it is a valuable medicine for thyroid diseases. Leaves can be used to treat insomnia and wounds. 

Moringa pods contain 20%-30% amino acid. It contains many beneficial compounds for the body such as flavonoids, phenolic acid, and omega acids. Due to this, the antioxidant properties of Moringa are very high. Moringa has been found to have the ability to activate antioxidant enzymes in the body such as superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, and catalase. Pods can use to treat hepatitis and relieve joint pain.

Properties of Moringa seeds

The amount of calcium contained in Moringa is very high, so there is the ability to develop bones. Although the amount of iron is very high, it is possible to develop hemoglobin in the blood, but this iron is not as easily absorbed as the iron in fish meat. Plant iron is like that. Moringa seeds have a high concentration of vitamin E, so the benefits of vitamin E are high. It said to help prevent liver fibrosis and help prevent liver fibrosis and protect the kidneys. 100 grams of seeds contain 3.7 grams of carbohydrates and 2.5 grams of protein. Contains Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Calcium. Moringa seed oil contains around 76% PUFA, which can help control cholesterol. Seeds can act as a laxative and treat tumors, prostate, and bladder problems.

The taste of leaves

Moringa leaves can also make a delicious salad. Try adding some moringa leaves while making the prawn curry, it's very tasty. Moringa bark can be dried and powdered and added as a spice to daily curries. Also, it is said that have the ability to remove toxins from certain foods.

 

 

 

 Modern Moringa products

Today, moringa leaves are ground into pods as well as pellets and can be seen in the markets of many countries. Moringa tea is also a popular product. Moringa seeds also produce oil. As a dietary supplement. Browsing the internet shows that these are being sold at high prices.

Moringa is now less used for old methods but, there are many products made from Moringa in the market to suit the new world.

 

 In addition to the details mentioned above :-

Roots: Can treat kidney stones, liver diseases, inflammation, ulcers, and ear and tooth pain.

Bark: Can treat wounds and skin infections.

Treating edema, Preventing and treating cancer, Protecting and nourishing skin and hair, Fighting food borne bacterial infections, Preventing rheumatoid arthritis, Treating mood and nervous system disorders, Protecting the cardiovascular system, Treating diabetes, Improving eye health, supporting weight loss. Moringa is one of the most valuable trees that contains many such qualities.Because of these things, it is not wrong that the countries call the Moringa tree as 'The Miracle Tree'. 

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