Melia azedarach Linn.

Arabic Name : Habbul Ban, Sabhabh, Zanzalakht
Bengali Name : Ghora Nim, Mahanim
Chinese Name : Sen shu, Lien chou
English Name : Persian Lilac, Pride of India, Chinaberry Tree, Common Bead Tree
French Name : Azadirak commun

German Name : Zedrachbaum, Persischer Flieder, Chinesischer Holunder, Paternosterbaum
Gujarati Name : Bakanlimbodo
Hindi Name : Bakain, Bakayan, Mahaneem
Kannada Name : Turaka Bevu, Huchha Bevu, Chikka Bevu
Latin name : Melia azedarach Linn.
Marathi Name : Bakananimb
Persian Name : Tak
Punjabi Name : Drek
Sanskrit Name : Mahanimba, Himadruma, Parvatanimba Vraksha
Urdu Name : Bakain

Description : The fruits are acrid, analgesic, anthelmintic, antiinflammatory, antiperiodic, antiseptic, astringent, bitter, blood purifier, constipative, diuretic, febrifuge and thermogenic. Useful in leucoderma, leprosy, scrofula and other skin diseases.

Recommended Dosage : Fruit : 1 to 3 g powder of dried fruit; Bark : 3 to 6 g of dried bark.

Contraindication : This herb is not recommended during pregnancy or lactation.