Neem oil: 1 definition
Introduction:
Neem oil means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Neem oil in English is the name of a plant defined with Azadirachta indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Melia indica (A. Juss.) Brandis (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2002)
· International Journal of Dermatology (2007)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1835)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Neem oil, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Azadirachta indica, Neem.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Neem oil; (plurals include: Neem oils). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
62. Argemone mexicana, Linn. < [Papaveraceae (poppy family)]
Masti: The Man and the Man of Letters < [October – December, 1984]
Related products
(+8 more products available)