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Neem Oil References

Neem Oil:

  1. Pesticide Product Information System; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 2012.
  2. Neem Oil; Tolerance Exemptions. Fed. Regist. December 13, 1995, 60 (239), 63950-63953.
  3. Azadirachtin Summary Document Registration Review; EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0632-0002; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 2008.
  4. Biopesticides Registration Action Document (BRAD) Cold Pressed Neem Oil; EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0996-0002; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 2009.
  5. Cold Pressed Neem Oil; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance. Fed. Regist. October 28, 2009, 74 (207), 55458-55463.
  6. Krieger, R. I. Handbook of pesticide toxicology, 2nd ed.; Academic Press: San Diego, 2001; pp 130-134.
  7. National Research Council. Neem : a tree for solving global problems; National Research Council; National Academy Press: Washington, DC, 1992; p 141
  8. Reigart, J. R., Roberts, J. R. Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings, 5th ed.; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances, U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 1999; p 63
  9. Schmutterer, H. The neem tree : Sources of unique natural products for integrated pest management, medicine, industry, and other purposes; VCH Publishers, Inc.: New York, 1995.
  10. Sutton, N. M.; Bates, N.; Campbell, A. Apparent adverse reactions to neem (margosa) oil in cats. Vet. Rec. 2009, 164 (19), 592-593.
  11. Harish Kumar, G.; Vidya Priyadarsini, R.; Vinothini, G.; Vidjaya Letchoumy, P.; Nagini, S. The neem limonoids azadirachtin and nimbolide inhibit cell proliferation and induce apoptosis in an animal model of oral oncogenesis. Invest. New Drugs 2010, 28 (4), 392-401.
  12. Kumar, S.; Suresh, P. K.; Vijayababu, M. R.; Arunkumar, A.; Arunakaran, J. Anticancer effects of ethanolic neem leaf extract on prostate cancer cell line (PC-3). J. Ethnopharmacol. 2006, 105, 246-250.
  13. Srivastava, M. K.; Raizada, R. B., Lack of toxic effect of technical azadirachtin during postnatal development of rats. Food Chem. Toxicol. 2007, 45 (3), 465-71.

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