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International Workshop on Moringa and Nutrition - Moringanews

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On the <strong>on</strong>e h<strong>and</strong>, the fact that many ethnic groupshave c<strong>on</strong>sumed <strong>Moringa</strong> leaves <strong>and</strong> leaf powder formany generati<strong>on</strong>s is a very positive indicati<strong>on</strong> . . .After all, tolerance, safety, <strong>and</strong> toxicology studiesare not performed <strong>on</strong> corn, wheat, squash, <strong>and</strong>groundnuts.On the other h<strong>and</strong>, performing a safety <strong>and</strong>tolerance study like the following (just completedwith broccoli sprouts) would be a reas<strong>on</strong>ableundertaking. Funding must be developed for such atrial, which would then facilitate a variety ofnutriti<strong>on</strong>al efficacy studies that global fundingagencies have seemed reluctant to back so far.

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