Neem (Azadirachta indica) is an evergreen tree and known in Ayurveda as nature’s pharmacy. The tree grows predominantly in the Indian subcontinent but is now being cultivated in similar climates all over the world as people are beginning to recognize its usefulness.
The neem tree is chock-full of chemical compounds that have been found to be hugely beneficial. From the neem bark to the neem leaves and even the flower, fruit, seed and root – all parts of the neem tree have found widespread use in curing various ailments. According to established research, neem has free radical scavenging properties due to being a rich source of antioxidants and is also effective in the management of cancer through the regulation of cell signaling pathways. Neem also plays a role as an anti-inflammatory substance via regulation of pro-inflammatory enzyme activities including cyclooxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) enzymes.
Neem paste applied externally to face, neck and skin, destroys the troublesome bacteria in the skin and reduce acne, pimples, and wrinkes and improves skin tone. Rub your body with neem paste before having a bath, let it dry for some time, and then wash it off with water, it will act as a good antibacterial cleanser. Washing your body with neem, makes it clean and radiant. Soak a few neem leaves in water overnight and bathe with this disinfectant water in the morning. Aloe Veda Distil Neem Oil is of the purest quality and is excellent as a face, neck and skin care oil. It is can be used instead of Neem Leaf as it is less messy. Adding a few drops of Neem Oil to bath water will make it and excellent disinfectant.
Neem (Azadirachta indica) is an evergreen tree and known in Ayurveda as nature’s pharmacy. The tree grows predominantly in the Indian subcontinent but is now being cultivated in similar climates all over the world as people are beginning to recognize its usefulness.
The neem tree is chock-full of chemical compounds that have been found to be hugely beneficial. From the neem bark to the neem leaves and even the flower, fruit, seed and root – all parts of the neem tree have found widespread use in curing various ailments. According to established research, neem has free radical scavenging properties due to being a rich source of antioxidants and is also effective in the management of cancer through the regulation of cell signaling pathways. Neem also plays a role as an anti-inflammatory substance via regulation of pro-inflammatory enzyme activities including cyclooxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) enzymes.