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neem (margosa tree)

Edibility

- Leaves and flowers are edible.

 

Ayurvedic medicine

• Leaf- leprosy, intestinal parasites, eye problems, skin ulcers

• Bark - pain and fever.

• Flower - bile suppression, intestinal worms and phlegm.

• Fruit - piles, intestinal worms, urinary disorder, nose bleeding , phlegm, eye problem, diabetes, wounds and leprosy.

• Twig - cough, asthma, piles, intestinal worms, spermatorrhoea, urinary disorders, diabetes.

• Gum - ringworm, scabies, wounds and ulcers.

• Seed pulp and oil- leprosy and intestinal worms.

• Neem oil may be useful for gingivitis.

• Oil used intravaginally for spermicidal and contraceptive properties.

 

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Uploaded on June 24, 2016
Taken on April 29, 2016