Moringa oleifera: The Miracle Tree - Nutritional Powerhouse and  Medicinal Marvel

Prabakaran S; Kishorkumar G K; Ravi Pratap Singh; Mritunjay Rai; Vikas Chandra; Utkarsh Sawant Dessai; Yasharth Mishra; Sreejitha S. Pillai

doi:10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101438

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Moringa oleifera: The Miracle Tree - Nutritional Powerhouse and Medicinal Marvel

Prabakaran S, Kishorkumar G K, Ravi Pratap Singh, Mritunjay Rai, Vikas Chandra, Utkarsh Sawant Dessai, Yasharth Mishra, Sreejitha S. Pillai

Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · pp. 138–146 · Published 21 Sep 2024

10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101438

Abstract

The "Miracle Tree," Moringa oleifera, is a nutrient-dense plant with many health advantages. It has strong anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, anti-cancer, and antioxidant qualities. It is also rich in vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds. This review examines its nutritional worth, therapeutic applications, and industrial uses, such as food fortification and water purification. With potential for wider application in international health and business, moringa is an essential tool in the fight against malnutrition and the advancement of sustainable agriculture. More research is required to maximize its cultivation and increase its advantages.

Moringa oleifera traditional medicine anticancer potential phytochemicals sustainable agriculture

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Prabakaran S, Kishorkumar G K, Ravi Pratap Singh, Mritunjay Rai, Vikas Chandra, Utkarsh Sawant Dessai, Yasharth Mishra, Sreejitha S. Pillai (2024). Moringa oleifera: The Miracle Tree - Nutritional Powerhouse and Medicinal Marvel. Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology , 138–146. https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101438

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Prabakaran S — Division of Plant Genetic Resources, The Graduate School, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa Campus, New Delhi -110012, India.
Kishorkumar G K — Department of Vegetable Science, University of Horticultural Sciences Bagalkot-587 104, Karnataka, India.
Ravi Pratap Singh — Department of Horticulture, Maharshi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be) University, Mullana Ambala Haryana, India.
Mritunjay Rai — Department of Horticulture, Doon (P.G) College of Agriculture Science and Technology, Camp Road, Selaqui, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
Vikas Chandra — Department of Horticulture (Fruit & Fruit Technology), Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur (Bihar), India.
Utkarsh Sawant Dessai — Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Yasharth Mishra — Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Sreejitha S. Pillai — Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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