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
MARGOSINOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MELDENIN	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MELIANTRIOL	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN	34	Flower	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Fruit	not available	630.0	-0.24	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBAFLAVONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBANDIOL	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBANDIOL	2	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIDIN	28	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIDIN	28	Stem Bark	not available	4000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIN	6	Stem Bark	not available	400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBINENE	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBINENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBINENE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBININ	6	Stem Bark	not available	10.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBINONE	0	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIOL	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIONE	0	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBOCINOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIMBOCINOME	0	Plant	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
Perfumery	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide	20	Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phytohormonal	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Ibewuike, J. C., Ogungbamila, F. O., Ogundaini, A. O., Okeke, I. N., Bohlin, L. 1997. Antiinflammatory and Antibacterial Activities of C-methylflavonol from Piliostigma thonningii. Phytotherapy Research, 11(4): 281-284.
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Psychotropic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
PTK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Radioprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Scabicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Soap	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Spermicide	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Sunscreen	1	Duke, 1992 *