Homonym: Azadirachta indica (Neem)
Azadirachta indica, commonly known as the neem tree, is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to the Indian subcontinent. It can reach heights of up to 20 meters and is known for its dense foliage and small white flowers. The tree thrives in tropical and subtropical climates and is often found in rural areas.
The leaves, seeds, and bark of the neem tree have been used in traditional medicine for centuries due to their antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. Additionally, neem oil, extracted from the seeds, is widely used in organic farming as a natural pesticide and in personal care products for its skin benefits.