About Moringa
Moringa oleifera, a Multi-purpose Tree
This booklet was published by produced by HDRA – the Organic Organisation – some years back, and if you want to learn the basics of moringa, this is a good book to start with. It describes the many uses of Moringa, along with how the various parts of the tree can be used. They include:…
Moringa Nutrient Charts by Strong Harvest International
Published by Strong Harvest International, these charts show you and analysis of vitamin, mineral, and amino acid content of Moringa pods, fresh (raw) leaves and dried leaf powder per 100 grams (3.5 oz.) of edible portion.
The Potential of Some Moringa Species for Seed Oil Production
Over the last decade there has been increased interest in Moringa seed oil from Moringa oleifera for its potential for food and industrial purposes. However little research has been done on the oil potential from other Moringa species, which is the purpose of this study. The other species covered in this study are M. peregrina,…
The Role of Moringa as a Nutrient Rich Food for World Poverty and Malnutrition
“We live in a world where poverty and malnutrition are major problems in many countries. Poverty is a major cause of malnutrition. This overview reviews the role of moringa as a nutrient dense food and collaboration between the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), the Global Horticulture Initiative (GHI) and the World Vegetable Center in…
The Moringa Tree – Presentation by “Trees for Life Journal”
Learn about Moringa in this presentation which is easy to understand and well illustrated. A good introduction to moringa.
Development of Moringa at World Vegetable Centre
This study compares the properties of 4 different moringa species, which the World Vegetable Centre have grown since 2001. The species include M. oleifera, M. stenopetala, M. peregrina and M. drouhardii. Summary “After more than a decade, considerable progress in research and development for moringa has been achieved in the areas of germplasm collection and…
Moringa oleifera Seed Oil
A presentation by Dr Newton Amaglo of Ghana on the effectiveness of Moringa seed oil and how to grow moringa for oil production.
Moringa peregrine – Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Activities
A study of Moringa peregrine species. In this review, the natural distribution and the general features for Moringa peregrina were discussed and the antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities of Moringa peregrine extract were described. Conclusion: “The consequences of this investigation suggest that Moringa peregrina can be used to discover antibacterial agent for developing new pharmaceuticals to…
Phytochemical Studies and Multipurpose Uses of Moringa Seeds
A study on the diversity of moringa seed oil and its suitability for many purposes including bio-fuel, cosmetics, perfume, medicine and industrial lubricant. Conclusions: “The Moringa seed oil is clear and odourless and remarkably the oil does not become rancid for several years after it is produced. Although Moringa oil is viable for use as…
The Moringa Tree Ebook by ECHO
This is one of the best go-to handbooks on moringa. It was first published in 1985 by ECHO, written by Dr Martin L Price. In this book you will learn about the uses of Moringa, the parts of the plant, cultivation, propagation, the various Moringa species, and more…