Ep. 46: Is Moringa a Miracle Tree? w/ Emily Cunningham
In Today’s Episode: Is Moringa a Miracle Tree? Join us as we talk with Emily Cunningham, co-founder of True Moringa and Forbes 30 Under 30 awardee, who shares her insights on the power of the moringa tree, regenerative farming, and how beauty and wellness can fuel social impact in Ghana and beyond. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: -How moringa’s unique nutritional profile and fast growth make it a game-changer for skincare and sustainability. -Why co-creation with local farmers is key to solving poverty and building resilient supply chains. -What makes regenerative agriculture not just a buzzword, but a lifeline for people and the planet. Questions We Answer in This Episode: -Why is moringa called the “miracle tree” and what can it actually do? -Can oil really be good for your skin—even if you have acne or oily skin? -How does a tree help fight poverty and empower women in rural Ghana?
Key Points
- Moringa is an incredibly versatile tree with leaves that offer high nutritional value, including more iron than spinach and more protein than yogurt, making it a potent plant protein source.
- True Moringa's commitment to organic and regenerative farming practices ensures their products are not only beneficial for consumers but also sustainable and supportive of the farming communities in Ghana.
- Despite moringa's numerous benefits, it's essential to start with small doses to avoid potential side effects like stomach issues, and always consult with a healthcare provider, especially for pregnant women.
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