Neem or Azadirachta Indica is a large, evergreen tree and has strong health maintaining properties. Its principle constituents are nimbin, nimbinin and nimbidin.
Neem is used as a poultice in boils, is antiseptic, demulcent, a tonic in catarrhal affections, stomachic, stimulant. It is useful in hypoglycemic, rheumatism, as an analgesic, antipyretic, sedative, antibacterial, antiprotozoal, antiviral, anthelmintic and in skin diseases. The tree stem, root and bark possess astringent, tonic, and antiperiodic properties.
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