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The Incredible Moringa Leaves www.treesforlife.org/moringa (drumstick leaves) Incredible in any language . . . Bengali: Sajna Burmese: Dandalonbin French: Bèn ailé, Benzolive Gujarati: Suragavo Hindi & Urdu: Munaga, Sahijna, Segra Khmer: Daem mrum Malay: Kalor Malayalam: Sigru, Muringa Marathi: Sujna, Shevga Oriya: Munigha, Sajina Punjabi: Soanjana Sinhalese: Murunga Spanish: Ben, Morango, Moringa Tagalog: Mulangai Tamil: Murungai Telegu: Munaga, Mulaga Thai: Marum Vietnamese: Chùm Ngây Trees for Life empowers people by demonstrating that in helping each other, we can unleash extraordinary power that impacts our lives. www.treesforlife.org = Botanical name: Moringa oleifera Popularly known as “drumstick tree” in English. Easy to grow: • From seeds or cuttings • Even in marginal soils • Very little care needed • Very little water required • Produce fruits & leaves within 8 months Easy to use: • Add fresh or dried leaves to any dish • Dry leaves (in shade) and store • 8 to 24 g of leaf powder daily improves health (Plant away from homes, as they tend to attract undesirable caterpillars.) More names: www.treesforlife.org/ moringa/names Trees for Life, 3006 W. St. Louis, Wichita, KS 67203-5129 USA Phone: (316) 945-6929 [email protected] 7 times the Vitamin C of Oranges 2 times the Protein of Yogurt 3 times the Potassium of Banana 4 times the Vitamin A of Carro 4 times the Calcium of Mi Based on figures from: Nutritive Value of Indian Foods , by s s C. Gopalan, et al, and The Miracle Tree – Moringa oleifera: Natural Nutrition for the Tropics , by Lowell Fuglie, ed. s s More information: www.treesforlife.org/moringa Now modern science is proving that these tiny leaves are packed with incredible nutrition that can strengthen our bodies and prevent many diseases. There is an old saying: “Moringa leaves prevent 300 diseases.”

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The IncredibleMoringa Leaves

www.treesforlife.org/moringa(drumstick leaves)

Incredible in any language . . .

Bengali: SajnaBurmese: DandalonbinFrench: Bèn ailé, BenzoliveGujarati: SuragavoHindi & Urdu: Munaga, Sahijna, SegraKhmer: Daem mrumMalay: KalorMalayalam: Sigru, MuringaMarathi: Sujna, ShevgaOriya: Munigha, SajinaPunjabi: SoanjanaSinhalese: MurungaSpanish: Ben, Morango, MoringaTagalog: MulangaiTamil: MurungaiTelegu: Munaga, MulagaThai: MarumVietnamese: Chùm Ngây Trees for Life empowers people by demonstrating that

in helping each other, we can unleash extraordinary power that impacts our lives.

www.treesforlife.org

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Botanical name: Moringa oleiferaPopularly known as “drumstick tree” in English.

Easy to grow:• From seeds or cuttings• Even in marginal soils• Very little care needed• Very little water required• Produce fruits & leaves within 8 months

Easy to use:• Add fresh or dried leaves to any dish• Dry leaves (in shade) and store• 8 to 24 g of leaf powder daily improves health

(Plant away from homes, as they tend to attract undesirable caterpillars.)

More names: www.treesforlife.org/moringa/names

Trees for Life, 3006 W. St. Louis, Wichita, KS 67203-5129 USA Phone: (316) 945-6929 [email protected]

7 times the Vitamin C of Oranges

2 times the Protein of Yogurt

3 times the Potassium of Bananas the Potassium of Bananas

4 times the Vitamin A of Carrots the Vitamin A of Carrots

4 times the Calcium of Milk the Calcium of Milk

Based on fi gures from: Nutritive Value of Indian Foods, by Nutritive Value of Indian Foods, by Nutritive Value of Indian FoodsC. Gopalan, et al, and The Miracle Tree – Moringa oleifera: Natural Nutrition for the Tropics, by Lowell Fuglie, ed. Natural Nutrition for the Tropics, by Lowell Fuglie, ed. Natural Nutrition for the TropicsMore information: www.treesforlife.org/moringa

Now modern science is proving that these tiny leavesare packed with incredible nutrition that can strengthen our bodies and prevent many diseases.

There is an old saying: “Moringa leaves prevent 300 diseases.”