2015 Vol. 21 No. 2 PP 169-­172

EVALUATION OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAVES

S. GOSWAMI AND R.SINGHAI

Department of Chemistry,
RIE (NCERT),
BHOPAL, (MP) INDIA
goswamisonia87@gmail.com

ABSTRACT

The present study was carried out physicochemical details about Moringa oleifera. The plant has been used as a medicine in ancient. The leaves,roots,bark and fruit all possess medicinal property.It is traditionally used to treat diabetic, inflammatory, fever, lowers cholesterol and given to lactating women.The present investigation reveals standardization which includes extractive value (alcohol soluble extractive, water soluble extractive, ether soluble extractive) and moisture content. The generated information of the present study will provide data which are helpful in the correct identification and authentication of this medicinal plant .

Key words :Diabetic, Inflammatory, Medicinal plant, Moringa oleifera, Physicochemical.