Neem

What is Neem? 

An evergreen tree that is part of the mahogany family and is a common feature of the drier regions of India, Southeast Asia and parts of Africa. 

Neem bark, leaves, fruit, seeds and oils all contain medicinal qualities. It's highly treasured in India and is used mainly for many skin issues and daily skin care. 

Healing benefits: kills bacteria on skin naturally to facilitate wound healing. Neem has the following healing elements. 

1. Antiviral

2.Anti-fungal 

3. Antibacterial 

4. Analgesic

5. Anti inflammatory 

6. Antimicrobial 

Also contains natural insect repellent substances and natural antihistamines. 

 

Neem is effective for: 

1. Dandruff

2. Acne

3. Psoriasis

4. Eczema

5. Lice

6. Boils

7. Nail fungus

8. Athletes foot

9. Warts

10. Cold sores

11. Itchy skin

12. Restoring skin elasticity 

Neem can also be used in your garden and won't hurt the essential insects to the garden. Also, good for pets as in helping control fleas, ticks and mites. 

Forms found: 

1. Oil

2. Toothpaste

3. Mouthwash 

4. Soap

5. Powder

6. Medicine

7. Incense sticks

8. Shampoo

9. Tea

10. Insect repellant

There are many more firms as well. 

 

Side Effects: FYI...even natural products have side effects. You should of course consult your physician prior to the use of any natural or non-natural products you use for the potential of the side effects. 

1. Loose stools

2. Vomiting

3. Acidic blood

4. Increased WBC's 

5. Loss of consciousness 

6. Drowsiness

7. Anemia

8. Seizures

9. Brain swelling

10. Kidney/liver damage

11. Jaundice

12. Destruction of RBC's

13. Allergic/anaphylaxis reaction

14. Coma

15. Death