The leaves of the multi-purpose tree Azadirachta indica (neem) are widely used as a dry season fodder in India and other parts of Asia. This paper reports on the chemical composition of neem leaves and reviews the results of feeding trials. Neem seed cake has not proved successful as a ...
Neem Leaves Uses in Industries Neem leaves are extensively used in a number of industries, leaves are either used in the raw form, extracts or in powdered form and is an important ingredient/composition in a number of products. Pharmaceutical Industry:Neem leaves find a number of uses to preve...
EFFECT OF NEEM, CAFURE AND REHAN ORGANIC EXTRACTS COMPARED TO OTHER CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL STANDARD INSECTICIDES ON Anopheles arabiensis PATTON MOSQUITO Laboratory experiments were conducted at the National Malaria Center- Sinnar state to investigate the effects of organic extracts of leaves and seed ker...
Neem fruits, seeds, oil, leaves, bark and roots have such uses as general antiseptics, antimicrobials, treatment of urinary disorders, diarrhoea, fever and bronchitis, skin diseases, septic sores, infected burns, hypertension and inflammatory diseases. This is mainly due to the chemical constituents...
Chemical Composition and 'In vitro' Antiviral Activity of Azadirachta indica A. Juss (Neem) Leaves and Fruits Against Newcastle Disease Virus and Infectiou... Leaves, seeds and seed kernels of Azadirachta indica A juss (Neem) were studied for their chemical properties; moisture, ash, crude protei...
Neem oil can smother any soft body insects on contact, including caterpillars and larvae of some of our beneficial insects. Any oil sprayed directly on any insect can suffocate and smother them. ... Beneficial insects, like ladybugs in gardens, do not eat the leaves of plants so they are ...
Can you use too much neem oil on plants? Yes, too much neem oil will damage plants because it forms a coat on the surface of the leaves. This suffocates the leaves and they are unable to produce food. ... Toomuch neem can be toxic to your plantsand cause problems for them. It ca...
Kusamran WR, Ratanavila A, Tepsuwan A (1998) Effects of neem flowers, Thai and Chinese bitter gourd fruits and sweet basil leaves on hepatic monooxygenases and glutathione S-transferase activities, and in vitro metabolic activation of chemical carcinogens in rats. Food Chem Toxicol 36(6):475–...
In this study, the leaves of the neem plant (Azadirachta indica) (Meliaceae) have been selected as a natural product for the elimination of the parasitic leeches Z. arugamensis and to evaluate the phytochemical composition via ultra-high performance liquid chromatography–high-resolution mass ...
Fruits and leaves are rich in limonoids [7], stem bark in diterpenoids, while the root bark has been found to produce both tri- and diterpenoids [8]. In particular, seed kernels have been recognized as a prolific source of limonoids and their chemical composition has been reported to ...