Leaves |
Generally used for the treatment of asthma, bronchitis, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, flu, heart burn, syphilis, malaria, pneumonia, diarrhea, headaches, scurvy, skin diseases, eye and ear infections. Also it reduces, blood pressure and cholesterol, and it has anticancer, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antidiabetic, and antiatherosclerotic properties and it acts as a neuroprotectant agent |
[3, 36], [85–87] |
Seeds |
Moringa seeds used for treating hyperthyroidism, Crohn's disease, antiherpes-simplex virus arthritis, rheumatism, gout, cramp, epilepsy, and sexually transmitted diseases, and they also act as antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents |
[3, 20, 33], [88, 89] |
Root bark |
Used as a cardiac stimulant, antiulcer, and anti-inflammatory agent |
[89, 90] |
Flower |
Used as a hypocholesterolemic, antiarthritic agents and can cure urinary problems and cold |
[88] |
Pods |
Had a potential role for the treatment of diarrhea, liver and spleen problems, and joint pain |
[38] |