reviewInternational Journal of Molecular SciencesJan 20, 2023GOLD OA

Moringa oleifera: An Updated Comprehensive Review of Its Pharmacological Activities, Ethnomedicinal, Phytopharmaceutical Formulation, Clinical, Phytochemical, and Toxicological Aspects

Banasthali University · University of the West Indies · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Moringa oleifera, also known as the “tree of life” or “miracle tree,” is classified as an important herbal plant due to its immense medicinal and non-medicinal benefits. Traditionally, the plant is used to cure wounds, pain, ulcers, liver disease, heart disease, cancer, and inflammation. This review aims to compile an analysis of worldwide research, pharmacological activities, phytochemical, toxicological, and ethnomedicinal updates of Moringa oleifera and also provide insight into its commercial and phytopharmaceutical applications with a motive to help further research. The scientific information on this plant was obtained from various sites and search engines such as Scopus, Pub Med, Science Direct, BMC,…

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299
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Authors

10

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Keywords
  • Phytochemical
  • Moringa
  • Traditional medicine
  • Anthraquinones
  • Medicine
  • Medicinal plants
  • Biology
  • Botany
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