Which of the following statement s about Drumsticks Moringa tree is are true 1 The tr...........

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Which of the following statement/s about Drumsticks/Moringa tree is/are true?

1. The tree known for its Nutritive and Anti-oxidant properties can survive well in arid and semi-arid conditions.

2. Almost all of its parts are utilised as food or input in several cosmetics and drugs manufacturing.

3. India is the world's largest producer of Moringa

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Explanation:

The moringa tree is native to India and is best suited to the dry farming regions of India.
Also, the yield is all the yearlong and not restricted to a particular season.
Oil extracted from the dried seeds is referred to as Ben oil. It is used as cooking fuel, as well as in the cosmetic and watch industry. Additionally, the moringa oil, is much sought after in the formulation of skincare products and drugs industry.
It is also anti-fungal and anti-bacterial and an important ingredient in herbal medicine.
Moringa leaves have seven times the Vitamin C of oranges, four times the calcium of milk, four times the vitamin A of carrots, three times the potassium of bananas, and double the protein of yoghurt. With over 92 nutrients and 46 natural antioxidants, as well as anti-inflammatory compounds it has been dubbed the ‘miracle tree’.