Moringa Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Moringa against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Moringa is a dietary supplement by Fresh Healthcare with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for nutritional supplement, blood sugar support, cholesterol support.Based on those ingredients, 869 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are organic Moringa powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Moringa by Fresh Healthcare
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: organic moringa powder. Moringa is a plant leaf that's been used traditionally in some cultures as a nutritional supplement.
The capsules also contain hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, which is an inactive ingredient that holds the powder together.
Does it work?
Not established
We don't have reliable evidence to rate moringa for any of the conditions it's traditionally used for — that list includes iron deficiency anemia, asthma, athletic performance, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia). What the research shows is mixed and limited, so it's honest to say we can't yet tell you whether it works for these purposes based on the data we hold.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Moringa leaf powder is generally well tolerated as a food, though high-quality safety studies are limited. The most common side effect is transient diarrhea — in one trial, 4 out of 16 people taking 8 grams daily experienced it.
Rare allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, and a very rare link to Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a serious rash condition) have been reported. You should avoid medicinal amounts of moringa root and bark, as they may stimulate the uterus and safety data are lacking.
While moringa has been traditionally used to boost milk production, safety during breastfeeding hasn't been well studied, so caution is warranted.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking this product, check with your pharmacist if you take any of these medication types: CYP3A4 substrates (blood pressure meds, cholesterol drugs, and others), levothyroxine (Synthroid), P-glycoprotein substrates, diabetes medications, or drugs broken down by the CYP1A2 enzyme. Altogether, these interactions span 870 individual medications.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Moringa leaf powder is generally well tolerated as a food supplement, but the evidence for its effectiveness isn't established yet. Because it may interact with several common medication types — especially those metabolized by your liver — it's important to check with your doctor or pharmacist before adding it to your routine if you're on any prescription medications.
If you have a history of allergic reactions or are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk it over with your own healthcare provider first.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 23, 2021.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Moringa, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Fresh Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X000VYNL8T |
| Net contents | 180 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 23, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 248140 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Moringa by Fresh Healthcare, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| organic Moringa powder | 1000 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose
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Formula
About Moringa: Moringa is native to the sub-Himalayan region and has been used for centuries for its amazing nutritional properties. Moringa is a nutrient dense superfood which is rich in Vitamins A, B, C, iron, potassium and all essential amino acids. It also contains the phytonutrient, Zeatin and the beauty mineral sulphur which help support healthy skin. Its high concentration of antioxidants also help combat the aging process.
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Rich source of phytonutrients Contains essential amino acids Supports healthy skin & anti aging
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules daily with or without food or as direct by a healthcare professional.
General Statements
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Precautions
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Caution: Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Caution: Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Do not exceed recommended dose.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
1000mg per serving High strength
Suitable for vegetarians
Suitable for vegetarian & vegans
GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Consistent Quality Manufactured in the USA Lab Verified 3rd Party Tested Pure & Potent
All Natural GMO FREE No artificial fillers
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary supplement
Seals/Symbols
GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Consistent Quality All Natural GMO FREE Manufactured in the USA Lab Verified 3rd Party Tested Pure & Potent
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Moringa by Fresh Healthcare label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Moringa by Fresh Healthcare
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container90 Amounts shown are per serving.
Organic Moringa powder
Interacts with869 drugs
Moringa is a nutrient-rich plant whose leaves are widely used as a food and supplement, especially in parts of the world where malnutrition is common....
Organic Moringa powder monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Moringa by Fresh Healthcare Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Fresh Healthcare's Moringa is a single-ingredient product made from organic moringa powder, and it does interact with several medication types.
The most serious concern is with drugs metabolized by the liver enzyme CYP3A4 (a group that includes some blood pressure medications, cholesterol drugs, and immunosuppressants) — moringa's effect here is unpredictable, as some research suggests it may inhibit this enzyme while other research suggests it may speed it up, potentially raising or lowering drug levels.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Moderate interactions are also documented with levothyroxine (Synthroid, a thyroid hormone), where moringa might reduce its effectiveness, and with P-glycoprotein substrates — a transport system in your cells that moves certain drugs around — where moringa might increase drug levels. Minor interactions are possible with diabetes medications (the blood-sugar-lowering effect is unclear in humans) and with drugs broken down by the CYP1A2 enzyme, where moringa might reduce their effectiveness.
One specific medication — nevirapine (Viramune), an HIV drug — was studied directly with moringa, and no clinically significant interaction was found despite theoretical concerns. Still, if you take any prescription medication regularly, run it through the checker on this page before you start moringa.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Moringa interact with 869 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Moringa interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. organic Moringa powder
Ado-trastuzumab EmtansineKadcyla
How Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Organic Moringa Powder + Abemaciclib interactionAbiraterone
How Abiraterone interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Abiraterone Acetate interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acalabrutinib interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, P-glycoprotein Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interacts with Moringa — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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Organic Moringa PowderCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Organic Moringa Powder + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Moringa with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
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Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Some in vitro research suggests that moringa inhibits cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). However, other in vitro research suggests that moringa extract induces CYP3A4 enzymes. A pharmacokinetic study in patients with HIV shows no change in the pharmacokinetics of nevirapine, which is partially metabolized by CYP3A4, when administered concomitantly with moringa leaf powder 1.85 grams daily for 14 days.
Levothyroxine (Synthroid, Others)
Theoretically, moringa leaf can antagonize the effects of levothyroxine.
Animal research suggests that moringa aqueous leaf extract might reduce serum triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations by inhibiting the peripheral conversion of thyroxine (T4) to T3.
P-Glycoprotein Substrates
Theoretically, moringa leaf extract might increase the levels and clinical effects of P-glycoprotein substrates.
In vitro research shows that moringa leaf extract inhibits renal P-glycoprotein transport activity. So far, this reaction has not been reported in humans.
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, moringa might have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs; however, research is conflicting.
Animal research shows that moringa can lower blood glucose levels. However, research in humans has not shown consistent blood glucose lowering effects.
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research shows that moringa extract induces CYP1A2 enzymes.
Nevirapine (Viramune)
Moringa leaf is unlikely to have a clinically significant interaction with nevirapine.
Nevirapine is partially metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). In vitro evidence suggests that moringa inhibits CYP3A4. However, a pharmacokinetic study in patients with HIV shows no change in nevirapine pharmacokinetics when administered concomitantly with moringa leaf powder 1.85 grams daily for 14 days.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Moringa, from the product label.
Fresh Healthcare
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- Fresh Healthcare
- Street Address
- 3422 SW 15 Street Suite #9169
- City
- Deerfield Beach
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 33442
- Web Address
- www.freshbodymind.com
Moringa by Fresh Healthcare: Common Questions
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The 23 references behind this product’s interaction data
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Moringa 23 references
- Kar A, Choudhary BK, Bandyopadhyay NG. Comparative evaluation of hypoglycaemic activity of some Indian medicinal plants in alloxan diabetic rats. J Ethnopharmacol 2003;84:105-8. PubMed
- Tahiliani P, Kar A. Role of Moringa oleifera leaf extract in the regulation of thyroid hormone status in adult male and female rats. Pharmacol Res 2000;41:319-23. PubMed
- Jaiswal D, Kumar Rai P, Kumar A, et al. Effect of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaves aqueous extract therapy on hyperglycemic rats. J Ethnopharmcol 2009;123:392-6. PubMed
- Bour S, Visentin V, Prevot D, et al. Effects of oral administration of benzylamine on glucose tolerance and lipid metabolism in rats. J Physiol Biochem 2005;61:371-9. PubMed
- Iffiu-Soltesz Z, Wanecq E, Lomba A, et al. Chronic benzylamine administration in the drinking water improves glucose tolerance, reduces body weight gain and circulating cholesterol in high-fat diet-fed mice. Pharmacol Res 2010;61:355-63. PubMed
- Monera TG, Wolfe AR, Maponga CC, et al. Moringa oleifera leaf extracts inhibit 6beta-hydroxylation of testosterone by CYP3A4. J Infect Dev Ctries 2008;2:379-83.
- Estrella M, Mantaring J, David G, Taup M. A double blind, randomised controlled trial on the use of malunggay (Moringa oleifera) for augmentation of the volume of breastmilk among non-nursing mothers of preterm infants. Philipp J Pediatr 2000;49:3-6.
- Morton, J. F. The Horseradish Tree, Moringa Pterygosperma (Moringaceae) - a boon to arid lands? Economic Botany 1991;45:318-333. DOI
- Espinosa-Kuo CL. A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Use of Malunggay (Moringa oleifera) for Augmentation of the Volume of Breastmilk Among Mothers of Term Infants. Filipino Family Physician. 2005;43(1):26-33.
- King JS, Raguindin PFN, Dans LF. Moringa oleifera (Malunggay) as a Galactagogue for Breastfeeding Mothers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Philipp J Pediatr 2013;61(2):34-42.
- Singh D, Choudhury S, Singh TU, Garg SK. Pharmacodynamics of uterotonic effect of Moringa oleifera flowers extract. J Vet Pharmcol Toxicol 2008;7(1-2):12-15.
- William F, Lakshminarayanan S, Chegu H. Effect of some Indian vegetables on the glucose and insulin response in diabetic subjects. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 1993;44(3): 191-195. DOI: 10.3109/09637489309017439 DOI
- Monera-Penduka TG, Maponga CC, Wolfe AR, Wiesner L, Morse GD, Nhachi CF. Effect of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaf powder on the pharmacokinetics of nevirapine in HIV-infected adults: a one sequence cross-over study. AIDS Res Ther. 2017;14:12. doi: 10.1186/s1 PubMed
- Witharana EWRA, Wijetunga WMGASTB, Wijesinghe SKJ. Stevens - Johnson syndrome (SJS) following murunga leaf (Moringa oleifera) consumption. Ceylon Med J 2018;63(4):188-9.
- Nur R, Demak IPK, Radhiah S, Rusydi M, Mantao E, Larasati RD. The effect of moringa leaf extracton increasing hemoglobin and bodyweight in post-disaster pregnant women. Enferm Clin. 2020;30 Suppl 4:79-82. DOI
- Taweerutchana R, Lumlerdkij N, Vannasaeng S, Akarasereenont P, Sriwijitkamol A. Effect of Moringa oleifera Leaf Capsules on Glycemic Control in Therapy-Naïve Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Randomized Placebo Controlled Study. Evid Based Complement Alternat M
- Sumiaty, Tahir A, Burhanuddin B, Nurhaedar J, Veni H. The effect of moringa leaves on pregnancy on growth and morbidity of 6-11 month. Enferm Clin. 2020;30 Suppl 4:104-108. DOI
- Ulmy MN, Tahir A, Arsunan AA, Burhanuddin B, Veni H. Effect of moringa leaves during pregnancy on growth and morbidity in 0-5 months. Enferm Clin. 2020;30 Suppl 4:61-65. DOI
- Amaeze O, Marques ES, Wei W, et al. Evaluation of Nigerian Medicinal Plants Extract on Human P-glycoprotein and Cytochrome P450 Enzyme Induction: Implications for Herb-drug Interaction. Curr Drug Metab. 2021;22(14):1103-1113. PubMed
- Ebhohon E, Miller D. Moringa Oleifera leaf extract induced pulmonary embolism-a case report. Int J Emerg Med 2022;15(1):16. PubMed
- Basri H, Hadju V, Zulkifli A, Syam A, Indriasari R. Effect of Moringa oleifera supplementation during pregnancy on the prevention of stunted growth in children between the ages of 36 to 42 months. J Public Health Res 2021;10(2):2207.
- Haron MH, Dale O, Martin K, et al. Evaluation of the Herb-Drug Interaction Potential of Commonly Used Botanicals on the US Market with Regard to PXR- and AhR-Mediated Influences on CYP3A4 and CYP1A2. J Diet Suppl 2022. PubMed
- Amsler E, Mahevas T, Soria A, Barbaud A. Fixed food eruption to Moringa oleifera. Contact Dermatitis 2023;89(4):301-302.
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