Moringa Powder Vs Moringa Oil

Moringa Leaf Powder

Moringa Oil

Uses

Food supplement, cooking, cattle feed

Food supplement, cooking,
health and beauty products,
industrial applications

Contains the following:
Carbohydrates
dietary fiber
Protein
Calcium
Magnesium

Contains the Following:
Fats 100 % out of which it
has per 100 grams
Saturated Fats – 20.8g
Unsaturated fats – 78.6 g
Polyunsaturated fats – .6%g
Antibiotic called
pterygospermin

Nutritive value

Potassium
Iron
Trace mineral.
Vitamin A
Vitamin B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9
Vitamin C
Various amino acids like Arg, His, Lys, Trp,
Phe, Thr, Leu, Met, Ile, Val

• Also contains:
  Sterol
  Vitamin E
  Vitamin A
  Vitamin B
  Vitamin C
  Flavonoids (antioxidants)

Benefits

Medicinal and nutritional benefits, low in fat. Antimicrobial, antibacterial and antiinflammatory properties

Medicinal and nutritional benefits and for topical application also as
industrial lubricant and bio diesel. Beneficial in cardiovascular diseases.
Antimicrobial,
antibacterial, antipyretic
and anti-inflammatory
properties.

Shelf life

• Can be stored indefinitely without losing potency when stored in an airtight container in a cool dark place.
• Long shelf life and doesn’t go rancid.

How to use

• Can be used raw, cooked or added to food
• Can be used raw in salads, used as cooking oil to sauté, fry, and cook food.
• Cautions for use

Some of the medications to be particularly aware of are:

• Levothyroxine: Used to combat thyroid problems. Compounds in the moringa leaf may aid the thyroid function, but people should not take it in combination with other thyroid medication.
  • Any medications that might be broken down by the liver: Moringa extract may decrease how quickly this happens, which could lead to various side effects or complications.
  • Diabetes medications: Diabetes
  medications are used to lower blood
  sugar, which moringa also does
  effectively. It is vital to ensure blood
  sugar levels do not get too low.
  • High blood pressure medication:
  Moringa has shown to be effective at
  lowering blood pressure. Taking moringa alongside other drugs that lower blood pressure may result in it becoming too low.
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
• Organic Moringa oil is considered to be safe.
• Presentation
• Capsules, tablets, loose powder
• Capsules or bottles