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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
EO 0 Stem Bark not available 200.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
EPOXYAZADIRADIONE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit not available 42000.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed not available 450000.0 0.97 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Leaf not available 127000.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
GEDUNIN 4 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE 30 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOAZADIROLIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOMARGOSINOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISONIMBINOCINOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISONIMBINOLIDE 1 Stem Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISONIMBOCINOLIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISONIMOLICINOLIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Flower not available 2000.0 1.33 Duke, 1992 *
LIGNOCERIC-ACID 1 Fruit not available 1125.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Fruit not available 47250.0 0.31 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Fruit not available 4000.0 0.87 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Leaf not available 7100.0 1.15 Duke, 1992 *
MARGODUNOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MARGOSINE 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
Suppository 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Teratologic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Tissue-Thromboplastin-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 3 Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer 2 Duke, 1992 *
Tumorigenic 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Ubiquiot 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative 1 Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Uterotrophic 1 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Vasodilator 7 Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor 2 Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 3 Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772.