Therapeutic Potential Of Azadirachtica Indica (Neem) And Phytoconstituent Against Disease
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Azadirachta indica, also referred to as neem, has attracted a lot of attention for its potential as a medicine for a variety of illnesses. The medical evidence for neem's therapeutic benefits and those of its bioactive constituents is reviewed in this article. Numerous experimental and clinical investigations have proven the antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory properties of neem weed. Azadirachtin, nimbin, and other important phytoconstituents help neem's broad-spectrum medicinal properties. Even with the encouraging results, there are still unanswered questions about the safety profile and entire range of neem's mechanisms of action. The present analysis highlights the necessity of more investigation to enhance neem-based remedies, assess their potential for synergy with traditional treatments, and carry out extensive clinical studies. Neem's incorporation into contemporary therapeutic procedures may offer a beneficial and long-lasting addition to current therapy alternatives, improving patient outcomes and broadening the therapeutic toolbox for infectious and chronic illnesses.
Author: Diksha Sharma*, Nikhil Kumar, Kapil Kumar Verma
Language: English
Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911755724