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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae)

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Common name(s)
Neem
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 1-TIGLOYL-3-ACETYL-11-METHOXY-AZADIRACHTININ Bark -- -- -- *
0 17-BETA-HYDROXYAZADIRDIONE Seed -- -- -- *
0 17-EPIAZADIRADIONE Seed -- -- -- *
0 1ALPHA-METHOXY-1,2-DIHYDROAZADIRADIONE Seed -- -- -- *
0 1BETA,2BETA-DIEPOXY-AZADIRADIONE Seed -- -- -- *
0 22,23-DIHYDRO-23BETA-METHOXY-AZADIRACHTIN Seed -- -- -- *
0 3-ACETYL-7-TIGLOYL-LACTONE-VILASININ Leaf -- -- -- *
0 3-DESACETYL-3-CINNAMOYL-AZADIRACHTIN Leaf -- -- -- *
0 3-DESACETYL-SALANIN Leaf -- -- -- *
0 3-DESACETYLSALANNIN Seed -- -- -- *
0 3-TIGLOYLAZADIRACHLOL Seed -- -- -- *
0 4-EPINIMBIN Seed -- -- -- *
0 4ALPHA,6ALPHA-DIHYDROXY-A-HOMO-AZADIRADIONE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 6-ACETYL-NIMBANDIOL Seed -- -- -- *
0 6-DESACETYLNIMBINENE Bark -- -- -- *
0 6-DESACETYLNIMBINENE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 6-DESACETYLNIMBINENE Seed -- -- -- *
2 6-O-ACETYL-NIMBANDIOL Plant -- -- -- *
0 7-ACETYLNEOTRICHILENONE Seed -- -- -- *
0 7-DESACETYL-7-BENZOYL-AZADIRADIONE Seed -- -- -- *
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.