Thursday, January 28, 2010

Health Benefits of Moringa











Health Benefits of Moringa

There are many benefits of the moringa tree, but the health benefits are the most important. Research has proved that various parts of the moringa tree can be used to cure a minimum of 300 diseases. Lets see a few of them here.

• Moringa is rich in Vitamin A. It contains four times more Vitamin A or beta-carotene than carrots. Hence, it is a weapon against blindness.

• It is also a rich source of Vitamin C many times more than oranges.

• Normally milk is said to be a rich source of calcium but the amount of calcium present in Moringa leaves is way higher than in milk.

• The Moringa leaves are said to contain two times the protein present in milk.

• Bananas are a rich source of potassium. But Moringa leaves contain seven times more potassium than bananas.

• Along with potassium, zinc is also found in large quantities in Moringa.

• If Moringa leaves were to be eaten by one and all, the world will be free of anemia as it contains three times more iron than spinach.

• With all the junk food eaten these days, many people face problems of high cholesterol. Moringa helps in balancing the cholesterol levels in the body.

• Essential Amino acids are also found in Moringa.

• Moringa is also said to balance sugar levels, hence it is helpful in the fight against diabetes.


The body's natural defense mechanism increases with the consumption of moringa in the daily diet pattern. Since it is an immunity-stimulant, it is prescribed for AIDS afflicted patients. Less immunity is rampant in many provinces in Africa, especially people who do not have access to nutritious food and medicines.

• Moringa leaves can be consumed to stimulate metabolism.

• It is also said to have digestive powers.

• It is a nutrition booster and is known to promote a feeling of well-being in people.

• If you are looking for non-sugar based energy, then Moringa leaves is the answer. Thus, it will also help in the weight loss process.

• The cell structure of the body is stimulated by the Moringa leaves.

• It is especially useful for lactating mothers. The consumption of Moringa has shown dramatic increase in the quantity of breast milk.

• It is also famous for its anti-bacterial properties.

• The paste of the Moringa leaves is said to beautify the skin and is hence applied by women regularly.

• It protects the liver and kidneys.

• It can also be used as a water purifier.






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Moringa Capsules for Good Health


Moringa Capsules for Good helath

The main constituents elements of these capsules are:

• Moringa dry leave powder.
• Various herbal ayurvedic ingredients

Moringa Capsules:
Moringa capsules are 100% pure and contain 95% Moringa Leaf Powder and 25% Moringa Fruit Powder.
The fresh Moringa leaves are plucked from the Moringa tree and the leaves are sorted. These leaves are then shadow dried to retain the Nutrients present in it.
The dried Moringa leaves are then crushed to get the Moringa Leaf powder and then they are sieved.
Similarly the matured Moringa Fruit is sorted and cut in to small pieces and shadow dried.
The Moringa fruit is grinded to get the powder and they are sieved. 95% of Moringa Leaf Powder and 5 % of Moringa fruit powder are blended and filled in capsules.
These capsules are packed in bottles. People who don’t like the green tastes of Moringa powder prefer capsules. Two capsules twice a day after meals will be recommended.


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Moringa Oil


Moringa Oil (Ben Oil)

Offer superior quality Moringa oil and other related products. Our range of moringa products rejuvenates your senses. We extract Moringa oil out of Moringa seeds. This oil has usually long shelf life and has a mild feeling and pleasant feeling. The composition of this oil is as follows:

• Oleic Acid: 65.7%

• Palmitic Acid: 9.3%

• Stearic Acid: 7.4%

• Behenic Acid: 8.6%

Applications:
Moringa oil of our collection is used for cooking, in manufacturing of perfumes, cosmetic products, and watch lubricants. It is getting popular as a substitute for olive oil.

Nutrient content of the Moringa Oil:


Parameters Result
• Acid Value mq Ko H/2 5.0
• Peroxide Value meq/kg 0.8
• Saponification value mq Ko H.g 178.8
• Moisture, % by wt. 0.2
• Total ash, % by wt. 0.01
• Protein, % by wt. (N x 6.25) Nil
• Fat, % by wt. 99.8
• Crude fibre, % by wt. Nil
• Carbohydrates (by difference), % by wt. Nil
• Calorific value, (K.cals/100g) 898
• Myristic 0.1%
• Palmitic 7.3%
• Oleic 71.4%
• Lignoceric 0.8%
• Unidentified 0.8%



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Moringa Leaf Powder


Moringa Leaf Powder

Offer Moringa health Powder that is herbal and ayurvedic and known as a nutritional food supplement. These health powders are rich in a number of essential nutrients such as calcium, iron, vitamins, and protein, potassium and b-complex and essential amino acids. Our health products are beneficial for children and pregnant and lactating women. Our products are completely safe natural food and dietary supplement that help in recovering from severe fatigue as well as loss of energy. These products are also free from heavy metals and hence do not cause side effects when consumed within the permissible dosage

Benefits of the Moringa Leaf Powder:
1. Increases the Natural Defenses of the body
2. Provides nourishment to the eyes and the brain.
3. Promotes metabolism with bio-available ingredients
4. Promotes the Cell structure of the body
5. Promotes natural Serum cholesterol.
6. Lowers the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
7. Promotes the normal functioning of the liver and the kidney.
8. Beautifies the skin
9. Promotes energy
10. Promotes proper digestion
11. Acts as an antioxidant
12. Takes care of the immune system of the body
13. Promotes healthy circulatory system
14. It is an anti-inflammatory
15. Gives a feeling of general wellness
16. Supports the normal sugar levels of the body.


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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

World Highest Yield Moringa variety PKM 1 seeds


Super Genous variety of Moringa PKM 1 True Type seeds are introduced in India in first

It has amazing yield of more than 62 tons of yield

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Moringa seeds and moringa oil seeds in different grades amongst these PKM1 and Moringa PKM 1 True Type seeds are the most prominent grades. The length of the pods grown with these seeds can go up to 1.5 to 3 feet. They are “true to type” seeds with high purity and excellent germination properties. These seeds are extensively suitable for sowing.

Moringa Cultivation Methods

Varieties:

PKM1, PKM 2 and KM1.

Soil:

Comes up well a wide range of soil. A deep sandy loan soil with a pH of 6.5-8 is optimum

Season: July- October

Seed Rate: 500g/ha

Sow tow seeds per pit at a depth of 2.5-3.0cm. The seeds can also be sown in the poly bags containing pot mixture and transplanted after 35-40 days of Sowing.

Preparatory cultivation:

Dig pits of size 45 Cm x 45 Cm x 45Cm with spacing of2.0-2.5m either way. Apply 15 Kgs of Compost of FYM/pit after mixing with top soil

After cultivation:

Gap filling may be done within a month. Pinch off the seedlings when they are about 75cm in height to facilitate more branching. Short duration vegetables like Cowpea, Bhendi and Tomato can be grown as intercrop.

Manuring:

A fertilizer dose of 45:15:30 g of NPK/pit may be applied 3 months after sowing. Apply 45 g of N/pit after 6 months when the crop is in bearing.

Irrigation: Irrigate before sowing and on the 3rd day after sowing and subsequently at 10-15 days interval according to soil type.

Plant Protection -Pests

Fruit Fly:

Spray dichlorvos(1ml/lit) of fenthion1.5ml/lit to control fruit flies when pods are about 20-30 days old. Rake the soil after applying lindane 1.3 at 25 kg/ha

Bud worm, leaf caterpillar and leaf webber: Dust carbary 10 D at 25 kg/ha or spray carbarly 50WP @ g/lit

Hairy caterpillar

  1. 1.Use flame torch when the caterpillars settle on the tree trunk
  2. Spray chlorpyriphos 20 EC or quinalphos 25Ec @2ml/lit.

Ratoon Crop:

Cut back the trees at 90cm From Ground level after the harvest is over. In years. Apply the fertilizer dose of 45:15:30 g NPK/Plant, within a week after cutting back along with 25 kg of FYM or compost every year

Yield :60-62 tonnes of podes/ha (220 pods/tree/year).