Drumsticks - A Boon in disguise

Moringa oleifera  commonly  known as drumsticks mainly , used in the preparation of a variety of cuisines and delicacies, specially in India.Leaves, flowers, seeds , drumsticks   almost every part of Moringa or drumstick tree are edible and comes with health benefits.


Benefits of drumstick seeds

  • The drumstick seeds are a rich source of Vitamins (A, B-complex and C) and antioxidants and play a pivotal role shielding the body from the harmful oxidative effects of the free radicals.
  • The seeds are also known for their anticarcinogenic properties. The drumstick seeds contain Oleic Acid which is a Good Cholesterol that keeps the heart hale and hearty.
  • People dealing with acne, acne scars, fine lines, can achieve fruitful results using oil extracted from the drumstick seeds, keeping the skin young and healthy.
  • The drumstick seeds are an excellent source of Zinc (known to promote healthy sperm production) and Iron (an ideal option for people with low hemoglobin or anemia).



Benefits of drumstick tree roots


The Moringa roots come as a blessing for people dealing with medical conditions such as thyroid disorders, digestive problems, asthma, Inflammatory disorders, skin problems

Research suggests the use of drumstick tree roots can be highly beneficial in the case of ovarian cancer.


Benefits of Moringa/ Drumstick leaves

Moringa leaves are  packed with almost all the vital nutrients and vitamins (B, Beta-carotene, folic acid, C, K, and provitamin A) and comes as an excellent blood purifier and keeps a host of skin problems including acne and pimples at bay.
For a  healthy, glowing and youthful skin  the Moringa leaves is the solution
The Moringa leaves contain pyridoxine, folic acid, and riboflavin, and come across as a natural remedy for people with digestive problems.


Benefits of Moringa Flowers

The Moringa Flowers act as aphrodisiacs, enhancing the sexual desire or libido in a person. The flower is beneficial for people dealing with low libido or sexual dysfunction.
The Moringa leaves have diuretic properties and is  the best options for people trying to lose weight. This property makes the Moringa leaves an excellent remedy to deal with edema.


Other common benefits 

  • Moringa is a rich source of the amino acid Tryptophan and provides excellent relief from stress, anxiety, depression and related problems and complications by enhancing the production of the hormone Serotonin.
  • The antiurolithiatic property of Moringa roots goes a long way to prevent the formation of gallbladder stones or kidney stones.
  • Drumsticks keep the eyes healthy reducing the incidences of retinal dysfunction and dilation of the retinal vessels significantly.
  • Drumsticks are also known to give the immune system a much-needed boost, strengthening them to a great extent.

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