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Current Nutrition & Food Science

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1573-4013
ISSN (Online): 2212-3881

Commentary

Does “Moringa Miracle” Happen to You Ever?

Author(s): Tabinda Sattar*

Volume 20, Issue 7, 2024

Published on: 08 November, 2023

Page: [785 - 788] Pages: 4

DOI: 10.2174/0115734013259344230920071917

Abstract

This is a short discussion about an opinion on the limitless benefits of a miraculous tree, scientifically called ‘Moringa oleifera’. This article aimed to collect all the latest informational research about the tree whose every part is full of nutrients. This paper highlights all the possible ingredients present in moringa, its uses for every part of the human body, and its usefulness against certain important diseases. Intake of moringa, its benefits, and the prevention of some major diseases after using it, have been precisely discussed in this piece of research.

Keywords: Moringa oleifera, miraculous tree, moringa benefits, better health, medicinal uses, phytochemicals.

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