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Moringa

Also known as: Moringa oleifera, drumstick tree

Safe

Moringa leaf is generally recognized as a safe food and is widely consumed as a vegetable and powdered supplement. It is a rich source of micronutrients and antioxidants at typical culinary exposure.

What it is

Dried leaf powder from the Moringa oleifera tree, native to South Asia and Africa.

Used as a nutrient-dense plant powder providing protein, iron, calcium, and vitamins A and C.

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Generally consumed as food; no specific GRAS notice for leaf powder

European Union — EFSA

Not a Novel Food when traditionally consumed leaf

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