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[[File:Neem (Azadirachta indica) in Hyderabad W IMG 6976.jpg|right|thumb| '''Neem''', '''Nimba''']]
Azadirachta indica <ref name="Azadirachta indica"/>, also known as Neem, Nimtree, Ineem and Indian Lilac is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae. It is one of two species in the genus Azadirachta, and is native to India and the Indian subcontinent including Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. It typically is grown in tropical and semi-tropical regions. Neem trees now also grow in islands located in the southern part of Iran. Its fruits and seeds are the source of neem oil. ==Uses=={{Uses|skin diseases}}, {{Uses|hair}}, {{Uses|liver function}}, {{Uses|detoxify the blood}}, {{Uses|fever}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|dental treatments}}, {{Uses| cough}}, {{Uses|asthma}}, {{Uses|ulcers}}, {{Uses|piles}}. ==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}} {{Parts Used|Seeds}}.
==DescriptionChemical Composition==nimbandiol, immobile, nimocinol, quercetin, and beta-sitosterol.7,8 Two additional tetracyclic triterpenoids zafaral <ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common nameHabit=={{Habit|Tree}}
==References==
<references>
<ref name="Azadirachta chemical composition">[https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/nutrition-research/learning-center/plant-profiler/azadirachta-indica.html "pharmacology"]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[httpshttp://enwww.wikipediaworldagroforestry.org/wikitreedb/AFTPDFS/Azadirachta_indica Wikipedia.PDF "pdf"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://contentzza.com/azadirachta-indica-neem-cultivation-methods/ "cultivation method"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Azadirachta-Indica-Cid1177]
* [http://natureconservation.in/description-and-medicinal-uses-of-azadirachta-indica-neem/]
* [https://www.herbal-supplement-resource.com/neem-benefits-side-effects.html]
* [http://www.agricultureinformation.com/forums/sale/51203-neem-cultivation.html]
* [https://www.epainassist.com/diet-and-nutrition/benefits-of-azadirachta-indica-leaves-or-neem-leaves]
[[Category:Herbs]]