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Edited Volume · Thematic Book

Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae): A Miracle Tree in Pharmacognosy

A peer-reviewed, open-access edited volume in nine chapters

Edited by Dr. Ved Pal Singh Parihar, Dr. S. Priyadharshini, & Dr. Ankita Tiwari

Open Access Edited Volume Peer Reviewed CC BY-NC 4.0
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ISBN: 978-81-999012-6-1
DOI: 10.66079/wiseleaf.moringa-thematic.2026
Published: 2026
Publisher: WiseLeaf Scientific Ventures
Pages: 188 · 9 Chapters
Language: English
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About this Book

Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) — the "miracle tree" — is among the most nutritionally and pharmacologically significant plants of the tropics. This edited volume brings together contributions from pharmacognosists, phytochemists and clinical researchers to present a comprehensive, up-to-date account of the plant: from its botany and microscopy through its phytochemistry, nutraceutical value and validated therapeutic applications.

Each chapter is independently peer-reviewed and available for free download and online reading. The complete volume is published under a single Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) licence and a single book-level DOI.

About the Editors

Dr. Ved Pal Singh Parihar
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Ved Pal Singh Parihar
Professor & HOD, Dept. of Pharmacognosy, ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab
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Professor and Head of Pharmacognosy with a research focus on the extraction and isolation of Desmodium species, 5-LOX inhibition, and molecular docking studies in asthma, diabetes and cancer.
Dr. S. Priyadharshini
Co-Editor
Dr. S. Priyadharshini
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacognosy, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty
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Pharmaceutical scientist working on phytoestrogens for ER-alpha-positive breast cancer and nano-structured lipid carriers for herbal actives.
Dr. Ankita Tiwari
Co-Editor
Dr. Ankita Tiwari
Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, Sharda University, Greater Noida
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Active researcher in colon and cancer targeting, nanotechnology and surface-modified nanoconstructs for controlled and targeted drug delivery.

How to Cite this Book

Parihar, V. P. S., Priyadharshini, S., & Tiwari, A. (Eds.). (2026). Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae): A Miracle Tree in Pharmacognosy. WiseLeaf Scientific Ventures. https://doi.org/10.66079/wiseleaf.moringa-thematic.2026
Open Access. This book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) licence. You are free to share and adapt the material for non-commercial purposes with appropriate credit to the authors and editors.
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