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August 10, 2026Biochemistry and Biophysics ReportsOpen Access

A comprehensive review of Azadirachta indica (Neem): Exploring proximate composition, bioactive compounds, and prospects for antimicrobial activity

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GPGunasekaran PriyankaAlagappa UniversityTGThirumugam GowripriyaAlagappa UniversityBMBynedi Seshadhri Chinna MounishAlagappa University

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Implication

Review explores neem's antimicrobial potential and bioactive compounds, highlighting its therapeutic benefits.

Key Points

  • To review the bioactive compounds in neem and their antimicrobial potential against drug-resistant pathogens.
  • Comprehensive literature review of the various bioactive compounds found in Azadirachta indica.
  • Discussion on extraction methods and their effects on bioactive yield and composition.
  • Analysis of neem's antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties.
  • Neem contains various bioactive compounds such as triterpenes, flavonoids, and phenolics that contribute to its medicinal properties.
  • The review emphasizes the potential of neem as a source of novel antimicrobial agents.
  • Bioactive extraction methods significantly influence the yield and composition of beneficial compounds.

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Priyanka et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a797d579c20a9bbd3184b16https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrep.2026.102730
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