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Neem leaf has several biochemical compounds with nutritional benefits. According to the book, The Neem Tree and Other Meliaceous Plants. Source of Unique Natural Products for Integrated Pest Management, Medicine, Industry and Other Purposes. 2nd edition by Schmutterer Ed. (2002), on page 8, the neem leaf contains, among others: 12.40-18.27% crude proteins, 11.40-23.08% crude fiber, 43.32-66.60% N-free extract, 0.89-3.96% calcium, and 0-10-0.30% phosphorus.
Other authors (Hass, and Fleisher) (no publishing info or date) also reported (page 5) that neem leaves have about 357 ORAC per gram. ORAC being the measure of antioxidant property (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity). In this booklet, contact was provided as: moderator@usingneem.com or write: Sherrie Henne, Using Neem. P.O.Box 101. Olean, NY 14760.
Dr. Doudou D. Faye, Founder/President
Africa Bound Corporation (www.africabound.org)
Senegal Neem Foundation (www.senegalneemfoundation.org)
Neem leaves are rich in antioxidants, such as flavonoids, tannins, and phenolic compounds, which help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. They also contain vitamins like vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene, as well as minerals like calcium, magnesium, and zinc, which support various bodily functions. Additionally, neem leaves contain essential fatty acids and amino acids that contribute to overall health and well-being.
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What is margin of neem leaf?
What is margin of neem leaf
Is the Neem leaf compound or simple leaf?
The neem leaf is a compound leaf, which means that it is made up of multiple leaflets attached to a common stalk. Each leaflet is connected to the main stalk by its own individual stem.
Is neem leaf a compound leaf?
No, neem leaves are simple leaves. Each neem leaf is composed of a single leaf blade attached to the stem. Compound leaves are composed of multiple leaflets attached to a common leaf stalk.
What is local name of neem leaf?
The local name for neem leaf can vary depending on the region. Common local names for neem leaf include "Azadirachta indica" or "Margosa" in India, "Nimba" in Sanskrit, and "Dongoyaro" in Nigeria.
What is the width of Neem Leaf?
16 feet
Is neem leaf is compound leaf or simple leaf?
A Neem leaf is a compound leaf a
Is neem leaf is a compound or simple leaf?
Neem leaf is compound
What is margin of neem leaf?
What is margin of neem leaf
Is the Neem leaf compound or simple leaf?
The neem leaf is a compound leaf, which means that it is made up of multiple leaflets attached to a common stalk. Each leaflet is connected to the main stalk by its own individual stem.
What is margin of leaf?
What is margin of neem leaf
What is leaf margins?
What is margin of neem leaf
Is neem leaf a compound leaf?
No, neem leaves are simple leaves. Each neem leaf is composed of a single leaf blade attached to the stem. Compound leaves are composed of multiple leaflets attached to a common leaf stalk.
What is local name of neem leaf?
The local name for neem leaf can vary depending on the region. Common local names for neem leaf include "Azadirachta indica" or "Margosa" in India, "Nimba" in Sanskrit, and "Dongoyaro" in Nigeria.
What is the width of Neem Leaf?
16 feet
What is the Phyllotaxi of neem leaf?
alternate
How do you say neem leaf in creole?
Fèy lila
What is the scientific name of a neem leaf?
The scientific name of a neem leaf is Azadirachta indica. It is a tropical evergreen tree native to the Indian subcontinent and is known for its medicinal properties.
