← Formulary
Margosa / Neem
Azadirachta indica
සිං කොහොඹ (Kohomba)த வேப்பிலை (Veppilai)
Native Region
Dry zone plains (Anuradhapura, Hambantota, Puttalam)
Harvest Season
Year-round sustainable leaf harvest
Active Compounds
Azadirachtin, Nimbin, Quercetin
Traditional Uses
- • Ritual steam purification and dermal soothing
- • Natural antiseptic protection and pest repulsion in herb gardens
- • Cooling Pitta excess in high tropical heat
Medicinal Properties
Potent natural antibacterialDermal rejuvenatorAnti-inflammatory