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
Antiarthritic	7	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiasthmatic	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiatherogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	10	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Antibronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	4	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticapillary-Fragility	2	Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Anticarcinomic (Breast)	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticariogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticephalagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticholinergic	2	Atal and Kapur, 1982
Anticlastogen	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).