Drumstick, scientifically known as Moringa oleifera, belongs to the family Moringaceae. Nutrients rich green leaves and green fruit pod and flower buds make drumstick one of the most delicious tropical plants. The oil extracted from Moringa seeds is used as vegetable oil and biofuel. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, dyes, animal and fish feed. Interestingly, the oil is even used in water purification products!
India is the major supplier of Morniga products. India exported moringa leaves worth Rs 14.6 crore in 2015, compared to Rs 11.61 crore in 2014. Growing at a rate of 26% to 30% annually, the export of moringa leaves is a big business in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Odisha.The major moringa products importing countries are European Union, United States of America, China and Gulf Countries.Top moringa leaves importing countries are China, the US, Germany, Canada, South Korea and European countries.

Drumstick, scientifically known as Moringa oleifera, belongs to the family Moringaceae. Nutrients rich green leaves and green fruit pod and flower buds make drumstick one of the most delicious tropical plants. The oil extracted from Moringa seeds is used as vegetable oil and biofuel. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, dyes, animal and fish feed. Interestingly, the oil is even used in water purification products!
India is the major supplier of Morniga products. India exported moringa leaves worth Rs 14.6 crore in 2015, compared to Rs 11.61 crore in 2014. Growing at a rate of 26% to 30% annually, the export of moringa leaves is a big business in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Odisha.The major moringa products importing countries are European Union, United States of America, China and Gulf Countries.Top moringa leaves importing countries are China, the US, Germany, Canada, South Korea and European countries.