Unearthing the Astonishing Story of the Moringa Tree

If you were to ask a botanist, a nutritionist, a doctor, and a grandmother from the Philippines to name the most useful plant on earth, you might be surprised to get the same one-word answer from all of them, albeit in different languages: malunggay, drumstick tree, horseradish tree, ben oil tree, the tree of life. However the most common name is simply Moringa.

This is not the story of a rare, exotic plant hidden deep within

The Sweetness Regulator: How an Ancient Tree Is Answering Modern Health Prayers

In the dappled light of a tropical morning, where the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and blooming frangipani, a quiet monarch holds court. It does not demand attention with the gaudy brilliance of a flame tree or the towering dominance of a kapok.

The King of Fruits: A Tale of Thorny Splendor, Heavenly Taste, and Davao’s Crown

There is a fruit that does not simply grow; it announces its presence with the solemn, weighty authority of a monarch. To cross its path is to have an opinion, often fiercely held. It is a fruit that has been described, with equal parts reverence and disgust, as smelling like hell but tasting like heaven.