No matter what you call Moringa oleifera — also known as “drumstick tree,” “tree of life,” and “miracle tree
it's one of the most nutritious plants in the world. It has a wide range of nutritional and bioactive compounds, including essential amino acids
Native to Northern India and East Africa, you’ll find the two most popular species in those regions,
Even when it comes to the latest research, a few varieties of this popular plant are commonly highlighted
“Among the 13 species, current studies are limited to Moringa oleifera, Moringa stenopetala,
Moringa goes way back to ancient times and has been used in phytomedicine and ayurvedic healing for centuries
“The benefits of moringa were recognized long ago when used in Ayurveda medicine over 4,000 years ago
Moringa was used by the ancient Greeks, Romans and the ancient Mauryan warriors of India who reportedly consumed moringa leaves to give them more energy and strength,