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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 The Incredible Moringa Leaves www.treesforlife.org/moringa 7 times the Vitamin C of Oranges (drumstick leaves) = 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.) 2 times the Protein of Yogurt More names: www.treesforlife.org/moringa/names Now modern science is proving that these tiny leaves are packed with incredible nutrition that can strengthen our bodies and prevent many diseases. Trees for Life, 3006 W. St. Louis, Wichita, KS 67203-5129 USA Phone: (316) 945-6929 Fax: (316) 945-0909 [email protected] There is an old saying: “Moringa leaves prevent 300 diseases.” 3 times the Potassium of Bananas 4 times the Vitamin A of Car 4 times the Calcium of M 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

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Page 1: The Incredible Moringa Leaves - Trees for Life · Incredible in any language . . . Bengali: Sajna Burmese: Dandalonbin French: Bèn ailé, Benzolive Gujarati: Suragavo Hindi & Urdu:

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

The IncredibleMoringa Leaves

www.treesforlife.org/moringa

7 times the Vitamin C of Oranges

(drumstick leaves)

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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.)

2 times the Protein of Yogurt

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

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

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

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

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