What is Noni?
Noni, scientifically known as Morinda citrifolia, is a shrub or small tree native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. Noni (Latin: Morinda citrifolia) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Noni, scientifically known as Morinda citrifolia, is a shrub or small tree native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. Noni (Latin: Morinda citrifolia) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Noni is most often used to support immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Noni is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Noni is a member native to AND, ASS, BAN, BIS, BOR, and CBD. Noni thrives in full to partial sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Noni grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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