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Recently GreenBang.com reported on the vast benefits Moringa can have on communities across the world. Most significantly, GreenBang displays the amazing power Moringa seeds contains to clean and purify water for drinking in poverty struck countries. Below is an excerpt from GreenBang.com illustrating the powerful effects of Moringa. " Now, new research shows that the tree’s seeds could provide a low-cost means of water purification that could drastically reduce water-borne diseases in the developing world. Michael Lea, a researcher at Clearinghouse, a Canadian organisation dedicated ... Read More

MICHELLE LALONDE of the Montreal Gazette recently reported a story illuminating the works of Carole Robert and her initiatives to develop sustainable growth in Africa. Carole Robert, a successful business woman, recently won an international award for her program to help poor African farmers learn to sustainably cultivate and market medicinal plants. Her main objective was to help Africa become a sustainable place where it can grow independently of international aid. While her methods promote interdependency and alignment to international standards of growth, ... Read More

Recent research by Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has shown that Moringa Stalks (which are normally thrown out) are just as nutritious as the leaves and seeds of the plant. According to their study Moringa stalks contain: "In terms of macronutrients, potassium (K) is highest in malunggay stalks. Ten kilograms (kg) of dried malunggay stalks contain 293 gams (g) of potassium. Other macro-nutrients present are calcium (191g/10kg), nitrogen (185g/10kg), chloride (65g/10kg), sulphur (45 g/10kg), magnesium (23g/10kg), phosporus (19 g/10kg), and sodium (7g/10kg). In terms ... Read More

Recently Butch Gunio of BusinessMirror.com wrote a story describing how Moringa is processed into low cost, high nutrient noodles that will feed schools and local communities. Below is an excerpt from BusinessMirror.com "BALANGA CITY, Bataan—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) here announced that entrepreneurs in Bataan are into processing of malunggay, camote and squash noodles in line with the agency’s veggie noodles project. Yay Lasam, DTI provincial director, said the nutritious noodles will soon be used in the feeding program of the Department ... Read More

As the age of Big Macs and Whoppers has flourished in an excessive America, a new generation of Americans turn to healthier "greener" foods to ease their hunger. GMA News reports that Moringa is a must have to create healthy green dishes. Below is an excerpt of their report. "Health booster The low maintenance malunggay plant — which is a rich source of iron, ascorbic acid, phosphorus, and calcium — can help control blood pressure, heal swollen joints, prevent diabetes, and strengthen lactating mothers. It ... Read More

ScienceBlog.com has recently reported further research on the development of Moringa Seed in the purification of water. Below is an excerpt from the story on ScienceBlog.com. " Pure water is a key requirement for good health and alternative cheap, safe methods are required in many countries. In a paper that has just been published in the leading American Chemical Society journal on interfaces, Langmuir, researchers from Uppsala University in co-operation with The University of Botswana describe how extracts from seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree ... Read More