Neem, scientifically termed Azadirachta indica, is one of the most versatile and diverse trees found in India. According to Ayurveda, it is rich in several medicinal properties like anti-inflammatory, antiulcer, antimalarial, antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, anticarcinogenic, immunomodulatory, etc., thereby often called a green treasure (1).
All parts of the neem, such as flowers, leaves, fruits, bark, gum, oil, seeds, etc., are useful in Ayurveda (1). Let’s know more about the benefits and uses of this incredible Ayurvedic herb here.