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. 2017 Sep 30;20(3):194–200. doi: 10.3831/KPI.2017.20.022

Table 2.

Tabular representation of pharmacological activities of Moringa oleifera Lam

Sr. No Part of plant Extract In-vitro/In-vivo Activity Standard used
1 Leaves and roots Aqueous and alcoholic extracts In-vitro Anti-oxidant and radical scavenging activity -
2 Leaves Methanolic extract In-vivo Antiepileptic activity and anti-convulsant activity Pentylenetetrazole
3 Leaves Aqueous extract In-vivo Anti-diabetic activity Streptozotocin
4 Leaves Ethanolic extract In-vivo Cardiovascular activity/ anti- hypertensive -
5 Roots Aqueous extract In-vivo Anti –fertility activity -
6 Bark Aqueous and alcoholic extract In-vitro Anti-urolithiatic activity Ethylene glycol
7 Seed kernel Alcoholic extract Human study Anti-asthmatic activity -
8 Leaves and seeds Ethanolic extract In-vivo Hepatoprotective activity -
9 Leaves and seeds Ethanolic extracts In-vivo Anti–cancer activity -
10 Root, Bark, leaves, flowers, seeds, stalks Methanolic and aqueous In-vitro Anti-inflammatory activity Carrageen
11 Leaves Macerated and infused aqueous extract as well ethanolic extract In-vitro Anthelmintic activity Piperazine citrate
12 Leaves Aqueous extract In-vitro CNS activity Penicillin