BENEFITS OF MORINGA TREE

BENEFITS OF MORINGA TREE

• Since moringa leaves are full with very nutritious, they are ideal for under-Five children, growing children, expectant mothers as well as people who do manual work
• It has medicinal compounds that help our bodies fight diseases
• Source of money
• Helps in air purification
• Helps in water purification. (The powder from crushed Moringa seed kernels works as a natural flocculant, binding to the solids in water and causing them to sink to the bottom. Since bacteria in water is generally attached to solid particles, treatment with Moringa powder can leave water clear with 90-99% of the bacteria removed.)
• Moringa tree helps in land conservation
• Moringa powder is an ingredient in soap making
• Seeds are used for extraction of oil (moringa oil is used in food preparation, cosmetic industry, confectionery and medical industry)
• The leaves are used as herbal tea
• Moringa trees can function as wind breaks for erosion control
• Moringa trees can be ornamental
• Moringa trees can be intercropped to provide semi-shade to species requiring less direct sunlight.