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Drumstick Plant, scientifically known as Moringa Tree, Sahjan, Murungai, and Shigru (Moringa oleifera) in various parts of India, Its a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree native to the southern foothills of the Himalayas but now widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Known for its highly nutritious leaves, fragrant white flowers, and long, slender pods (drumsticks), this tree offers a multitude of benefits. The leaves are rich in vitamins, minerals, and proteins, making them a valuable food source, while the seeds can purify water and produce a high-quality oil called ben oil, used in cooking and cosmetics. The Drumstick Plant is also prized for its medicinal properties, environmental benefits like soil improvement, and cultural significance, earning it the nickname "Miracle Tree.
Moringa plant stands tall with slender, green branches adorned with delicate, oval-shaped leaves. Its flowers are small, white, and fragrant, while the long, slender seed pods, commonly known as drumsticks, are dark green and grow up to 18 inches in length. The plant’s vibrant green foliage and graceful structure make it a delightful addition to both home gardens and urban balconies.
Drumstick Plant is valued for its edible leaves, pods, and flowers. The leaves are rich in vitamins A, C, and iron, making them a powerhouse of nutrition, while the pods are a staple in various culinary dishes across India. Beyond its culinary uses, the plant is revered in traditional Ayurvedic medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-boosting properties.
What makes the Drumstick Plant truly special is its dual role as both a superfood and a natural remedy. Its nutrient-dense leaves help improve immunity, boost energy levels, and promote overall well-being. The seed pods, when consumed, support digestive health and aid in maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. Additionally, the plant’s extracts are known to enhance skin and hair health, making it a holistic addition to any household.
Plant Type: Perennial, deciduous tree
Height: Can grow up to 10-12 meters (cultivated varieties are shorter for easy harvesting)
Leaf Size: Small, oval-shaped, vibrant green
Pod Length: Approximately 12-18 inches, slender and green
Flowers: Small, white, with a pleasant fragrance
Growth Rate: Fast-growing, with the first harvest within 6-8 months of planting
Botanical Name: Moringa oleifera
Hindi: सहजन का पौधा (Sahjan ka paudha), Kannada: ನುಗ್ಗೆ ಮರ (Nugge mara), Tamil: முருங்கை மரம் (Murungai maram), Telugu: ములక్కడి చెట్టు (Mulkadi chettu), Marathi: सेवगा झाड (Sevga jhad), Malayalam: മുരിങ്ങയില (Murinngayila), Bengali: সজন (Sajan), Gujarati: સરગવો (Sargavo), Punjabi: ਸੇਹਜਨ (Sehjan), Urdu: سہجن (Sahjan)
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