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Azadirachta indica

                                                 General information
                                                 Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a well-known
                                                 tree with immense medicinal properties
                                                 and is the most versatile medicinal plant
                                                 having a wide spectrum of biological
                                                 activity. Neem is likely native to the Indian
                                                 subcontinent and to dry areas throughout
                                                 South Asia. It has been introduced to
                                                 parts of Africa  and numerous counties in
                                                 South and Central America

                                                 Saintific name:
                                                 Azadirachta indica

                                                 Common name:
                                                 Neem tree

                                                 Family:
                                                 Meliaceae
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