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Neem

Azadirachta indica — The village pharmacy

Neem, Azadirachta indica
Botanical name
Azadirachta indica
Family
Meliaceae
Parts
bark, leaf
Origin
Ayurvedic
Tradition
Ayurveda
Native range
Indian subcontinent
Compound classes
flavonoids
Flavour
Intensely bitter, green and slightly pungent; bark is bitter and woody; the seed oil smells like garlic and sulphur
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