Different Formulation of Curry Leaves for Different Purposes
May 2024
TLDR Curry leaves offer health benefits and can be used safely in various forms for digestion, diabetes control, and hair growth.
The study investigates different extraction methods of curry leaves (Murraya koenigii) to evaluate their effectiveness for various uses. It finds that hydrodistillation is a safe method for human use, while Soxhlet extraction provides more stable and pure extracts but may cause side effects at high doses. Curry leaves are noted for their richness in vitamins and minerals, offering health benefits such as aiding digestion, controlling diabetes, and promoting hair growth. The research also covers formulations like herbal powders for digestion, creams for skin rashes, and oil extractions specifically for enhancing hair growth.