Neem the wonder herb - Health benefits, application, chemical constituents, side effects and many more
Neem the wonder herb Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a member of the Meliaceae family and its role as health-promoting effect is attributed because it is rich source of antioxidant . Neem tree, having a wide range of medicinal properties , has attracted worldwide prominence in recent years. Medicinal properties of neem have been known to Indians since time immemorial. The earliest Sanskrit medical writings refer to the benefits of neem's fruits, seeds, oil, leaves, roots and bark. It has been widely used in Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Unani medicines worldwide especially in Indian Subcontinent in the treatment and prevention of various diseases. The neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) is a tropical evergreen tree (deciduous in drier areas) native to Indian sub-continent. The word 'neem' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'nimba' which means to best of health. This signifies the great therapeutic value of this magnificent tree. Neem is popularly called by various names ...