Neem
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Specimen profile

Neem

Azadirachta indica · Meliaceae

Skt · Nimba — “The giver of health”Hindi · NeemMal · VeppuTam · Vembu

The bitter 'village pharmacy' used for skin, blood purification and as a natural pesticide.

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A fast-growing evergreen tree 15-30 m tall with pinnate leaves of 8-19 serrated leaflets, small white fragrant flowers, and olive-green drupe fruits.

Identification markers

Pinnate compound leaves with 8-19 falcate serrated leaflets; white fragrant flowers in axillary panicles; olive-green oval drupes.

Rasa
Tikta (bitter), Kashaya (astringent)
Guna
Laghu (light), Ruksha (dry)
Virya
Sheeta (cooling)
Vipaka
Katu (pungent)
Prabhava
Blood purifier (Raktashodhaka)
Dosha effect
P-, K- (pacifies Pitta and Kapha; can aggravate Vata)

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Himalaya Wellness

Himalaya Pure Herbs Neem Tablets

Neem leaf for skin and immune support.

Leaf250 mg
4.1 · SGD22
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