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  2. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Agitation and palpitations, [3] "hypertension, irregular heart rate, insomnia, nervousness, tremors and seizures, paranoid psychosis, heart attacks, strokes, and death", [1] [15] kidney stones [15] Flavonoids (contained in many medicinal plants) [5] Vitamin P, citrin Flavonoids, bioflavonoids Hemolytic anemia, kidney damage [5] Germander: Teucrium

  3. Azadirachta indica - Wikipedia

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    Neem tree farm from south India A large tree Leaves Bark Neem seeds. Margosa leaves are dried in India and placed in cupboards to prevent insects from eating clothes, and in containers in which rice and wheat are stored. [20] The flowers are also used in many Indian festivals like Ugadi. See below: #Association with Hindu festivals in India.

  4. Azadirachtin - Wikipedia

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    Azadirachtin, a chemical compound belonging to the limonoid group, is a secondary metabolite present in neem seeds. It is a highly oxidized tetranortriterpenoid which boasts a plethora of oxygen-bearing functional groups, including an enol ether , acetal, hemiacetal , tetra-substituted epoxide and a variety of carboxylic esters .

  5. Neem oil - Wikipedia

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    The ingestion of neem oil is potentially toxic and can cause metabolic acidosis, seizures, kidney failure, encephalopathy and severe brain ischemia in infants and young children. [2] [8] [9] Neem oil should not be consumed alone without any other solutions, particularly by pregnant women, women trying to conceive or children. [2]

  6. Sprouting - Wikipedia

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    The soaking increases the water content in the seeds and brings them out of quiescence. After draining and then rinsing seeds at regular intervals, the seeds then germinate, or sprout. For home sprouting, the seeds are soaked (big seeds) or moistened (small), then left at room temperature (13 to 21 °C or 55 to 70 °F) in a sprouting vessel.

  7. Nimbin (chemical) - Wikipedia

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    Nimbin can be quantified in neem using advanced mass spectrometry [15] or HPLC techniques. [16] The concentration of this chemical in the plant (among other chemicals) can be impacted by various factors such as the different parts of the tree in which they can be found or tree age. [15] Nimbin can be found in neem leaves, seeds and bark.

  8. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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    Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood.. Although symptoms vary based on which side of the heart is affected, HF typically presents with shortness of breath, excessive fatigue, and bilateral leg swelling. [3]

  9. Gibberellic acid - Wikipedia

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    The shelf life of cut shoots of Polygonatum multiflorum 'Variegatum' kept in water is about 7 days. To extend their life after cutting, conditioning with gibberellic acid or benzyladenine is used. This doubles their possible use. [5] GA is widely used in the barley malting industry. A GA solution is sprayed on the barley after the steeping ...