A REVIEW ON DRUMSTICK PLANTS (MORINGA OLEIFERA) MEDICAL USES AND NUTRITIONAL PROPERTIES
Author(s):
Sneha R. Bansode, Pradnya B. Bhatane, Shyamlila B. Bavage, Nandkishor B. Bavage
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Abstract
These plant is small or medium in size. It is used in cosmetic and as a medicinal plant. It was a crucial medicinal plant in traditional method of treatment.Sujna (Moringa oleifera) is multipurpose tree basically native of India and wildly found in subHimalayan regions of northern India. According to Ayurveda Aushadi dravyas are virya Pradhan and Ahariya dravyas are Rasa Pradhan, Horseradish possess both properties which makes it unique from other plants. It has an impressive range of medicinal use with high nutritional properties. Moringa oleifera is also known as ―Miracle Tree Its cultivation is extremely simple and requires fewer efforts. It plays an important role in conservation of soil, water, and mitigating climatic change. It is highly nutritious crop cultivated mostly altogether parts of the planet. It is a valuable food crop, grows in no time and even beyond food it serves many benefits. It has been used to fight against malnutrition, especially among young ones and lactating mothers. Its various plant parts are used for different purposes. It is the richest plant source of Vitamins A,B, C, D, E and K. Minerals present during this tree include K, Mg, Ca, Mn, Zn, Cu, and Fe. Its various parts are used for the treatment of varied diseases. This review article provides a quick overview about the nutritional importance, health benefits, and their production technology
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Unique Paper ID: 152415
Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3
Page(s): 217 - 219
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