Seed priming is a controlled hydration of seeds before sowing to enhance the field emergence and vigor. There are various protocols of seed priming. Many chemicals like acorbate, salisylic acid, PEG and salts (potassium, sodium and calsium with chlorides or niterate or phophate are used). Howerver, natural agents like moringa leaf extract are even more effective and safe are also used.
Moringa is a natural remedy against arthritis and body pains. It is rich in COX-2 (cyclo-oxygenase-2) inhibitors (Quercetin & Kaempferol). Aurantiamide acetate and 1,3 dibenzyl urea in seed are anti-inflammatory /anti-arthritic and analgesic activity mediated via inhibition of TNF-alpha, IL-2 and other cytokines. Carotenoids, Flavonoids and phytosterols in moringa leaf powder, control the swelling of the joints which causes the pain in Arthritis. Moringa's great immune system booster, helps to fight against the disease.