Benefits Of Neem

The neem tree is believed to be originally native to Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, and Burma. All parts of neem are used for preparing many different medicines, especially for skin disease. Neem is both drought resistant and can grow in poor soil, and it is highly resistant to pests and diseases. For centuries, the neem tree has played a big part in Ayurvedic medicine and Indian folk medicine and it is still one of the most commonly used medicinal plant in India.

Uses of neem:

Say good bye to dandruff, boil a bunch of neem leaves till the water turns green, allow it to cool. After washing your hair with shampoo, cleanse it with this water.

To get rid of acne pimples make a paste and apply it daily till the acne dries out. The paste also helps any kind of eruptions, dark spots and chronic ulcers.

For other skin diseases try turmeric combined with a paste of neem leaves can also be used for itching, eczema, ring worms.

Crush some neem leaves and take them with a glass of water to increase your immunity.

Ayurveda suggests neem leaves are good for the eyes and useful in treating skin disease and headaches.

Neem oil that's extracted from neem seeds is rich in medicinal properties which are what makes it a great ingredient in cosmetics and other beauty products: soaps, hair oil, hand wash, soap etc.

It is an excellent mosquito repellent. You can mix it with coconut oil and apply it over your body as well.

Take 2-3 drops of neem oil, dilute it with water and apply this mix on your blackheads. Apply this regularly to get rid of blackheads and prevent them from coming back.

Take some neem oil and rub it into the scalp, leave it in for a while and wash. Neem oil can strengthen your hair, prevent hair fall and treat dandruff.

Neem leaf powder in vegetable capsules is taken as an herbal supplement to support the immune system and as part of a regime to support healthy blood sugar levels. Neem powder tea is used for antibiotic and antiviral treatments.

Neem leaves stimulates the immune system, improves liver functionality, detoxifies the blood and promotes a healthy respiratory and digestive system.

Neem leaves have often been used in India to treat viral diseases. Neem leaves extract, absorbs and eliminates virus.

Neem leaves for skin can also be used as a toner. Just dip a cotton ball in boiled neem water and wipe your face with it overnight. This will clear acne, scars, pigmentation and black heads.