Abstract

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a medicinal plant, mostly found in the Himalayan region. The neem leaf is commonly and historically used in medicine to treat a variety of illnesses such as eye disorders, nose bleeding, loss of appetite and liver problems etc. Because of its various pharmacological and therapeutic effects, it is included in the Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia. As a result, this review provides current information on ethno-medicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological effects, adverse effects of Azadirachta indica with future advancement. Several references were checked for identification, in-depth literature including online databases, documents, and blogs. Around 29% of the compounds in Azadirachta indica have been isolated and characterised. The limonoids in the neem tree have a wide variety of antimicrobial and insecticidal properties. Complex azadirachtin, salanin are active principles extracted from neem seed. These metabolites' biochemical pathways in the neem tree are completely unknown. Citrus sinensis is related to the neem tree phylogenetically. 62 percent of neem genomic was anchored into citrus chromosomes according to comparative study. The azadirachtin, nimbin, salanin and nimbidin from neem tissues were quantified by using LC-MS. This paper shows the various use of neem in different disorder.

Highlights

  • The mahogany tree i.e. Azadirachta indica known as Neem, Indian lilac; belongs to the Meliaceae family

  • Neem is a quickly developing tree that typically arrives at a stature of 15-20 m, and under truly great conditions up to around 30-35 m

  • Burn neem leaves to keep mosquitoes away from your home and surroundings. This trick is mostly used by cattle rearers to keep all sorts of insects away from the cattle [3]

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Summary

A Review on Traditional Plant Azadirachta indica

A University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences: Chandigarh University, NH-95: Ludhiana, Chandigarh State Hwy, Punjab 140413, India. This work was carried out in collaboration between both authors. Both authors read and approved the final manuscript. Open Peer Review History: This journal follows the Advanced Open Peer Review policy. Identity of the Reviewers, Editor(s) and additional Reviewers, peer review comments, different versions of the manuscript, comments of the editors, etc are available here: https://www.sdiarticle5.com/review-history/77568

INTRODUCTION
HOME REMEDIES OF NEEM
TAXONOMY OF NEEM PLANT
GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION
MORPHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF
Parts of Neem Plant are
Structure of Palmitic acid
CONCLUSION
Findings
Evaluation of mineral contents in medicinal
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