Study of Chemical Constituents and Traditional Usage of Neem Plant

Shweta Chand, Yogesh Kumar

Abstract: Neem (Azadirachta indica) is an evergreen tree native to the Indian subcontinent with a long history of traditional medicinal use for a wide range of ailments. Its various parts contain a complex array of compounds, including limonoids like azadirachtin, nimbidin, and nimbolide, which exhibit potent antibacterial, antifungal, and insecticidal properties. The plant is also known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and potential anticancer activities, and its use has expanded from traditional remedies to modern pharmaceuticals and biopesticides.

Keywords: Neem (Azadirachta indica), antioxidant, anti-inflammatory

How to Cite?: Shweta Chand, Yogesh Kumar, "Study of Chemical Constituents and Traditional Usage of Neem Plant", Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 306-312, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR251230111941, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR251230111941