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Moringa and  CHOLESTEROL




















                                                                                   Journal of

                                                                          Ethnopharmacol 2008

                                 Brazilian Journal of                     The In Vitro and Ex Vivo Antioxidant

                               Pharmacognosy 2010:                      Properties, Hypolipidaemic and

                                                                        Antiatherosclerotic Activities of
                           Hypolipidemic Activity of Moringa            Water Extract of Moringa oleifera
                           oleifera Lam., Moringaceae….                 Lam Leaves.

                                                                        “At 12 weeks of treatment, it
                           “Moringa oleifera was found to increase      significantly lowered the
                           the excretion of fecal cholesterol.”
                                                                        cholesterol levels and reduced
                                                                        the atherosclerotic plaque
                           Saudi Journal of  Biological                 formation…”

                                    Sciences 2008
                                                                                   Journal of
                          “Comparison of Moringa oleifera              Ethnopharmacology 2000
                          Leaves Extract with Atenolol on Serum         Hypocholesterolemic Effects of
                          Triglyceride, Serum Cholesterol, Blood
                          Glucose, Heart Weight, Body                   Crude Extract of Leaf of Moringa
                          Weight…”                                      oleifera Lam…


                            “From the present study we revealed that   “It was concluded that the leaves of
                            the leaves extracts of Moringa oleifera    Moringa oleifera have definite
                            with atenolol has profound hypolipidemic   hypocholesterolemic activity…”
                            (cholesterol lowering) activity.”


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