Could moringa leaf powder help pregnant women with anemia?
NCT ID NCT06875947
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding Moringa leaf powder to standard iron pills can better improve hemoglobin levels in pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia. About 59 women in their third trimester will take either Moringa capsules plus iron or iron alone for 60 days. Researchers will measure blood counts, iron markers, and inflammation to see if the natural supplement offers extra benefits.
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Pusat Kesehatan Masyarakat (PUSKESMAS)
Cianjur, West Java, 43211, Indonesia
What this could mean
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Active substance
Moringa oleifera leaf micronized powder (dietary supplement) plus standard iron tablets
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a natural, affordable supplement to help pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia improve their blood counts and reduce inflammation.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 59 participants, so results may not apply widely. Moringa supplements are not a proven replacement for standard iron therapy, and side effects or lack of benefit are possible.
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