Botanical
Noni
Noni is Morinda citrifolia, a tropical evergreen tree whose fruit is used for juice and extracts.
Also listed as Noni Extract, Organic Noni, Organic Noni Extract, Organic Noni Powder
A juice, not a nutritional requirement
EFSA’s 2006 review concerned noni juice used in pasteurized fruit drinks, following its 2003 novel-food authorization. That safety assessment did not evaluate health benefits. It should not be read as an endorsement of therapeutic claims. 1
Sources
- EFSA re-assesses safety of noni juice EFSA, 2006