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Plant Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae)

Common Names
Neem
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
SALANNIN 4 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SALANNOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Fruit 79650.0 81000.0 5.09 Duke, 1992 *
SUGIOL 1 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Seed not available 1921.0 -0.35 Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Stem Bark not available 60000.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
VEPININ 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VILASANIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antiacne 2 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadrenergic 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antiaflatoxin 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antialcoholic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiandrogenic 4 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antianginal 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianxiety 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapoplectic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic 1 Duke, 1992 *