Background: Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) leaves are commonly used for diabetes in Mali. This pilot clinical study aimed to evaluate its effect on post-prandial blood glucose preparation a larger trial. Methods: Diabetic patients and non-diabetic healthy volunteers (35 each) were asked fast 13 hours three occasions. Blood was measured before after eating 100g of white bread (at 30, 60, 90...

Objective: Moringa oleifera Lam. is the most widely cultivated species of the monogeneric family Moringaceae and has an impressive range of medicinal uses with high nutritional value. In this study saponin was isolated from Moringa oleifera pods. Methods: Thin layer chromatography (TLC) was performed using a mobile phase of Chloroform: methanol: H2O (7:3:1) on silica gel glass plates. High perf...

Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) is a very useful tree in tropical countries. In folklore and ayurvedic all parts of the tree used in different healing procedures for different diseases. The plant leaves are very good nutrient supplement for malnutrition and also used as an antibiotic. To evaluate the antibacterial activity of Moringa oleifera leaf extracts against four microorganisms, viz. ...

BACKGROUND There are considerable attempts worldwide on herbal and traditional compounds to validate their use as anti-cancer drugs. Plants from Moringaceae family including Moringa oleifera possess several activities such as antitumor effect on tumor cell lines. In this study we sought to determine if callus and leaf extracts of M. oleifera possess any cytotoxicity. MATERIALS AND METHODS Eth...

BACKGROUND Moringa stenopetala, Baker f. (Moringaceae) is used for food and medicine in Southern Ethiopia. OBJECTIVE To substantiate the hypotensive effect of M. stenopetala in vivo and in vitro. METHODS An in vivo experiment was carried out on male guinea pigs anaesthetized with pentobarbital. The arterial blood pressure was recorded from a carotid artery filled with heparinized saline via...

Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) is one of the most essential medicinal plants primarily found in rainforest area and forest ecosystem, but now well-adapted an organized cultivation system. (M. oleifera) well-known as Drumstick tree, kai, color, Marengo, Moringe, mulangay, Sahjan, Sajna, which are its native names commonly used. It has nourishing, beneficial, preventive effects when taken fo...

The retrospective research on the Moringa Oleifera at molecular level are reviewed in this study. family Moringaceae includes roughly thirteen different species of moringa trees. most well-known is Lam used traditional medicine to treat a variety illnesses. Many tropical and subtropical nations support growth Lam. tree. Commercial cultivation occurs regions including South Central America, Afri...