Moringa is also scientifically known as Moringa oleifera. The drumstick tree is a tree valued for its nutritious leaves and purported or assumed for it medicinal properties. Moringa leaves are highly nutritious and can be consumed as a powder, pill, extract, or tea as the case maybe.

However, there are some known potential benefits of moringa for men, as well as information on its safety and side effects.

Some Health Benefits of Moringa For Men

1. It is known that, Moringa leaves and seeds are rich in glucosinolates, which are linked to the plant’s beneficial effects on prostate health in male rodents. Researchers have yet to determine whether these same benefits occur in men as well. However, according to some test-tube studies has shown that the glucosinolates from the plant’s seeds may inhibit the growth of human prostate cancer cell after the research studies have been carried out.

2. Moringa seed and leaf extracts have been shown to improve penile blood flow in healthy rats and alleviate erectile dysfunction (ED) in those with diabetes. In the absence of human studies, it’s unknown whether the plant could help manage erectile dysfunction in men as well. ED is the inability to get or keep an erection that’s firm enough.

However, this particular condition often occurs when a problem with blood flow occurs, which may likely result from high blood pressure, high levels of fat in the blood, or certain conditions like diabetes and it’s kind.

3. It is also know that, Moringa leaves and seeds are rich in antioxidants shown to neutralize sperm-damaging oxidative stress in rabbits and mice. Studies in humans are necessary to confirm these findings so as to ascertain it’s effects in men. However, it may help reduce infertility problems in men.

4. According to a research, Moringa leaf powder may lower the post-meal increase in blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. However, more research is needed before the plant can be recommended for managing this particular condition with people affected with it.

Side Effects and Safety

Moringa leaf is likely safe with a low risk of side effects according to available findings from various research. Still, men who have certain conditions and, or are taking certain medications to manage conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes should speak with their doctors, or healthcare provider prior to trying these plant supplements, to ascertain it’s effects and potency in men.