Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | Neem patti |
|---|---|---|
| Formal name | Nimba | |
Other names Tips！ | Neem patti (T), Nim patra (B), Neem patti (H), Bevinayalegalu (K), Veppa (M), Nimvamuaku (Te), Veppa ilai (Ta), Nim (N), Kohomba (Sin) | |
| English name | Indian Lilac, Margosa Tree, Neem Tree | |
| Original plant name | Azadirachta indica A. Juss., Indian Lilac, Margosa Tree, Neem Tree | |
| Family name | Meliaceae | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | leaf |
| Collection information | India, New Delhi , Hans Raj & Sons | |
| Collection date | 1991/05/07 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba, et al. | |
| TMPW No. | 12085 | |
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Scientific information data base
| Crude drug name | Ayurvedic name or Sanskrit name, English name | Nimba (Leaves), Indian Lilac, Margosa Tree, Neem Tree | |||
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| Synonyms | Neem tree | ||||
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| Original plant name | Azadirachta indica A. Juss. | ||||
| Family name | Meliaceae | ||||
| Used part | Fruit, Seed, Bark, Leaves, Flowers, oil | ||||
| Distribution area | Wildly growing almost throughout India, also cultivated and planted as avenue tree. | ||||
| Common uses | It is prescribed in helminthiasis, leucoderma, jaundice, prurigo, boils, glandular tumours/tumors, pustular eruptions, ulceration of cowpox and leucoderma. Hot infusion of leaves used as anodyne for fomenting swollen glands, bruises and sprains. Leaf powder has antifertility activity. Leaves are also used as anthelmintic in humans and cattle. | ||||
| Pharmacological effect | Tender leaves have antiviral properties. Leaf extract yields fractions which delay the clotting of blood. Essential oil from shade dried leaves (yield 0.13%) possess antibacterial activity. | ||||
| Medical system | Ayurveda (Traditional Indian medicine) | ||||
| References | Reference book Tips！ | [2] Indian Medicinal Plants - A Compendium of 500 species, Varier, P.S., Orient Longman Ltd. Chennai (Madras) Vol. 1 (Repr.1996), p 227. Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants, 1956. Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L. and Chopra, I.C., Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi. - New Edition (1996) National Institute Science Communication; Supplement pp 31-32. Illustrated Manual of Herbal Drugs Used in Ayurveda, 1996. Sarin, Y.K., Council of Scientific & Industrial Research and Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi p 166. Ayurvedic Drugs and Their Plant Sources, 1994. Sivarajan, V.V. and Balachandran, I., Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi p 323. | |||
| Last renewal date | 2023/11/06 | ||||
