Moringa is a source of plant based protein and it is popularly known as the miracle tree. This is because literally all it's parts are medicinal. Like the leaves, roots, sap, oil, fruit, seeds and even the flowers. I got yo know about this plant from my mum. Although I sprinkle it on my white parboiled rice, I have come to know that there are other ways to use it and also it wide range of uses.
BENEFITS:::
In Women:
- Lactation enhancer ( helps new moms lactate easily)
- Helps women overcome menstrual cramps
- Studies show it helps in raising antioxidant level in post menopausal women whose antioxidant enzyme system are affected die to lower estrogen levels
In Men:
- It Improves fertility
- It promotes prostate health
- Alleviates erectile dysfunction
Generally:
- It is high in antioxidant vitamins like vitamin A, C, E, B. This means it enhances cognitive function. If you add moringa to your homemade face masks, the vitamin E in it will be useful for your skin or hair.
- It contains calcium and phosphorus which is necessary for strong and healthy bones.
- It reduces blood sugar level. High blood sugar level can cause diabetes and diabetes in turn can cause heart problems and organ damage.
- It assists in weight loss.
- It reduces inflammation which is the root cause of many diseases like arthritis, cancer and autoimmune diseases.
- It is an antiseptic in burns, cut, wound healing as it helps to reduce clotting time.
- It protects the liver. Liver is a site of blood detoxication and you need your liver to be healthy.
- It is rich in iron. This is especially good for women who are menstruating.
- It reduces cholesterol levels. Cholesterol can cause heart diseases, so moringa powder therefore improves heart function.
- It is good for the nervous system.
- It is rich in amino acid.
- It enhances mood. Studies reveal how moringa helps in release of serotinin, a neurotransmitter associated with mood, memory and stress response system
- It helps in constipation, ulcerative colitis, gastritis , gas, bloating etc.
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You can use moringa powder in the morning to boost up your energy level all day or you can use it in the night to help you sleep well.
1 to half teaspoon of Moringa can be sprinkled on drinks like water, apple or orange juice, etc. It can also be sprinkled on any dish of your choice.
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