Nutritional Value Its like growing multi-vitamins at your doorstep. Zinc Vitamin A Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin C Calcium Chromium.

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Nutritional Value

Its like growing multi-vitamins at your doorstep. Zinc Vitamin A Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin C Calcium Chromium Copper Iron Magnesium Manganese Phosphorus Potassium Protein

Tiny leaves. Enormous Benefits. Gram-for-gram comparison of nutritional data 1 2 times the Protein of Yogurt 3 times the Potassium of Bananas 4 times the Calcium of Milk 4 times the Vitamin A of Carrots 7 times the Vitamin C of Oranges

Fresh leaves and common foods 1, Dried leaves 2

Note: Iron from plants, including spinach and Moringa, is generally difficult for the body to absorb.

Rare for a plant source, Moringa leaves contain all the essential amino acids…...to build strong, healthy bodies.

Nutrition Disease Prevention Ointment Alley Cropping Fertilizer Erosion Control Water Purification Cosmetics Textile Printing Insecticide Fungicide Lubricants Tanning Leather Dye Fiber Products Fences Ornamentation & Shade Wind Barrier Cane Juice Clarifier Honey Production & Clarifier Condiment Cooking Oil Food Traditional medicine: Anemia Anxiety Asthma Blackheads Blood impurities Blood pressure Bronchitis Catarrh Chest congestion Cholera Colitis Conjunctivitis Cough Diabetes Diarrhea Dropsy Dysentery Eye and ear infections Fever Glandular swelling Gonorrhea Headaches Hysteria Intestinal worms Jaundice Lactation Malaria Pain in joints Pimples Pregnancy Psoriasis Respiratory disorders Scurvy Semen deficiency Skin infections Sore throat Sores Sprain Stomach ulcers Tuberculosis Tumor Urinary disorders Wounds Seeds: Water Purification Medicine Oil Gum: Medicine Leaves: Nutrition Medicine Trees: Alley Cropping Erosion Control Flowers: Medicine Pods: Nutrition Medicine Bark: Medicine Roots: Medicine ConsiderthePossibilitiesConsiderthePossibilities Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Human Health Livestock Fodder Plant Growth Enhancer Biogas

Human Health

Moringa even contains argenine and histidine two amino acids especially important for infants.

Test in Senegal Children maintained or increased weight and improved health. Pregnant women recovered from anemia and had babies with higher birth weights. Source: 2 Results:

Livestock Fodder

Increases daily weight gain up to 32% Increases milk production 43% to 65% Weight gain 14, Milk production 15, 16

Plant Growth Enhancer

Plant Growth Spray Extract juice from green matter Dilute with 36 parts water Spray 25ml on each plant

Effects of Spray Accelerates growth of young plants Plants are firmer, more resistant to pests and disease Longer life-span Heavier roots, stems and leaves Produce more fruit Larger fruit Increase in yield 20-35% Source: 14

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