Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Osethma Moringa capsule with "incredible goodness of drumstick tree" in market

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Osethma Ayurveda Hospital, which says it's a well-known name in the Ayurveda medical sector in Sri Lanka, has introduced a herbal product that contains most of the nourishmen­t of the drumstick tree (Moringa) under the name 'Osethma Moringa'.

A supplement meal with nutritious value, Osethma Moringa has received the approval from the Formulary Committee of the Department of Ayurveda of Sri Lanka, the hospital company said.

Moringa will provide the nourishmen­t of the drumstick tree to the body and will be introduced to the market in the form of a capsule by Osethma Ayurveda Hospital which is a first in Sri Lanka. In addition Moringa Tea with nourishmen­t of the Moringa tree ( Murunga) has been introduced to the market under the Osethma label.

Osethma Moringa while sustain- ing the young look, will increase stamina and provide the necessary energy and vitamins to live a healthy life with a chemistry compositio­n that increases sexual endurance. It also controls the body's natural protection mechanism, provides the necessary nourishmen­t needed for the protection of the eyes, develops the body's cells and will control the cholestero­l level in the blood, improve the complex of the skin and control pimples, improve the functions of the liver and kidney, control pain in the joints and waning of bones, make food digestion easy, control the sugar level in the blood and improve the blood circulatio­n, the company claimed in a media statement.

"Experiment­s have proved that the drumstick tree provides super food with a host of goodness and has been proven that the nutrition that can be obtained from Moringa tree was not available in any other vegetable. Although most of our people are used to consume drumsticks of the Moringa tree it has been revealed that most of the nutrition of the Moringa tree is found in its leaves. Osethma Moringa which was introduced to the market as a result of experiment­s conducted over a period of time on the nutrition value of the Moringa tree, consists of vitamins A, D and C that prevents nutritive deficienci­es, minerals such as calcium, potassium, iron and protein and many antioxidan­ts elements," said Ayurveda Dr. Kamal Serasinghe, Chairman Osethma Ayurveda Hospital.

He said that Osethma Moringa is suitable from children and the elderly including lactating mothers as there are no side effects whatsoever in it. Osethma Moringa can be purchased from all Ayurveda outlets and pharmacies island-wide including the Northern and Eastern provinces.

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