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Neem: A Vital Herb for Hair & Skin

Neem is commonly called Indian Lilac, scientific name Azadirachta indica which belongs to the Mahogany family. Neem is a medicinal tree whose leaves, flowers, roots, fruits, bark, seeds are used to make herbal medicines. Neem extracts are widely sold across the globe in the form of oil, powders, capsules, oral and skin care products.

 Neem products are widely used in the following areas –

  • Treats tooth decay & dental care.
  • Aids kidney and liver health
  • Blood purification
  • Treats ulcers & Brain illness
  • Promotes hair care
  • Treats acne and moisturizes the skin
  • Insect repellent
  • Healthy digestion

The benefits and uses of neem are enormous. Neem leaves and powders are used in the preparation of herbal medicines and are widely used to cure diabetes, gum diseases, loss of appetite, intestinal worms, herpes, jaundice, skincare, psoriasis, etc. 

The anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties of neem are used to treat dandruff, lice, and fungal infections on the scalp thus promoting hair growth. It promotes oral hygiene and dental care. Neem is used in case of tooth decay. The twigs and leaves of neem have been used to clean teeth. Neem mouthwash is found to be effective as it helps to reduce plaque and gum bleeding. This natural herb is widely used to treat gingivitis.

Neem is found to fight oxidative stress which helps in treating kidney and liver problems. Eating neem leaves on empty stomach is a good practice that helps in healthy digestion and flushes out toxins from the body.

The neem extracts treat acne and are effective for skin. The application of neem oil gives healthy nourishment to skin and hair. Chewing neem leaves or drinking the strained neem water after boiling is also good to get radiant skin. 

Its rich inflammatory properties help the formation of new blood vessels. It is also considered as an alternative treatment for birth controls and antifertility in men. The consumption of neem together with turmeric eases digestion thus keeping the stomach and intestines healthy.

Regular intake of Neem benefits the skin, hair, teeth, kidneys, liver functions. Studies indicate that neem is prominently used to relieve pain. 

These herbal neem products are 100% Organic and USDA certified. 

These products are halal, vegan, and 100% natural.

Neem products are safe and are free from side effects. The external usage is possibly unsafe. However, it is advisable to consult the health care professional if you are already under any medication or allergic to it. 

*The oral intake of neem in large doses is unsafe and should be followed as advised by the doctor.

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