Abstract: Neem tree (Azadirachta indica) belongs to the family Meliaceae. It is widely used in Indian subcontinent to treat many diseases without any side effects. Each part of the Neem tree has its specific medicinal value. Neem flower has a variety of uses including aromatherapy, cooking, cosmetics and health remedies. By analyzing the phytochemicals of Neem flower extract represents the presence of some secondary metabolites and this indicates the occurrence of antibacterial activity against gram positive and gram negative bacteria.
Keywords: Azadirachta indica, phytochemical analysis, antibacterial activity, homemade soap.
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DOI:
10.17148/IARJSET.2019.61212
[1] Mrs. T.Radha, Mr. G. Karthikeyan, Ms. S.Sindhujaa, Ms. S.Kavipriya, "Phytochemical screening and Antibacterial activity of Neem flower (Azadirachta indica) and Production of Homemade Soap," International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology (IARJSET), DOI: IARJSET.2019.61212