Steinmetz:Moringa
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Moringa oleifera
Moringa oleifera
Also known as (or relevant to)
Moringa oleifera
Moringa arabica
Moringa aptera
(and other species)
Family
Moringaceae
English Names
Ben
Behen tree
Horseradish tree
Drumstick
Natural Habitat
Arabia
Egypt
India
Ceylon
Molucca Islands
Tropical America (Haiti)
Part(s) Used
Oleum Moringae = Oleum Behen = Oleum Balaninum
Radix Moringae oleifera
Semen Behen = Semen Moringae
Constituent(s)
seed: fatty oil
acids; root: essential oil; bark: resins
mucilage
an alkaloid; gum (obtained from cuts made into the trunk)
Action
oil; rubefacient; used for oiling watches and clocks; root: febrifuge
stimulant
expectorant
antispasmodic; gum: emmenagogue
abortive
The root is considered a good substitute for horse-radish
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