Plant Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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
7-DESACETYL-7-BENZOYLEPOXY-AZADIRADIONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
7-DESACETYL-7-HYDROXY-AZADIRADIONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
7-DESACETYL-GEDUNIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	9360.0	1.39	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	not available	39000.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Leaf	not available	112000.0	-0.12	Duke, 1992 *
AZADIRACHTANIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AZADIRACHTANIN-A	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AZADIRACHTIN	8	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AZADIRACHTOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AZADIRADIONE	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AZADIRONE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BEHENIC-ACID	1	Fruit	not available	2385.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	1381.0	3400.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Leaf	16700.0	26500.0	0.55	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	not available	834000.0	0.27	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	not available	692000.0	0.64	Duke, 1992 *
DESACETYLNIMBIN	0	Stem Bark	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
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitrypanosomic	3	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antitubercular	1	Atal and Kapur, 1982
Antitumor	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antitumor (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	4	Yasukawa, K., Takido, M., Takeuchi, M., Sato, Y., Nitta, K., and Nakagawa, S. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Flavonol Glycosides on 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-Induced Tumor Promotion. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(3): 774-776, 1990.
Antitussive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	8	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antivaricose	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	9	Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Antiwrinkle	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor	1	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.