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Processing African Moringa Long before you found Kuli Kuli moringa products at your local supermarket, moringa powder was being produced and consumed in West Africa. But how do they get the leaves into powder form in Benin? For the most part,…
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Ever wonder how locals eat moringa in the place where it grows best? Although non-native, moringa has quickly spread across West Africa in efforts to end the wide spread malnourishment. With stunting affecting half the population under 5 years old,…
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Kuli Kuli Blogger Julie Curtis is currently living in Benin as a Peace Corps volunteer. The following is a personal account of her experience growing moringa in West Africa. Growing Moringa in West Africa Moringa is a “miracle” plant and…
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Meet Pierrette, A Moringa Superstar Pierrette Djemain is a 31 year old widowed mother of five. She lives in Benin, a developing country the size of Pennsylvania, located in West Africa. Her story is one that is not often heard,…
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Changing lives starts with a seed Moringa, or “langa langa”, in the local language, has been a topic of conversation in my Beninese village lately. The cause of all the uproar? The moringa seeds are almost ready for harvest! What this…
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Put smashed moringa leaves on your eyes to cure headaches. Want twins? Take a moringa soaked shot of whiskey prior to conception. Use moringa soap to be stronger in the fields. Place the roots on your head and you will…
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