Neem Oil

Neem oil, extracted from the seeds of the Neem tree (Azadirachta indica), has been used for

centuries in traditional Indian medicine and agriculture. Its general uses include:

Its general uses include:

*In Traditional Medicine:

1. Skincare: Neem oil's antiseptic and antifungal properties help treat skin conditions like acne,

eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.

2. Haircare: Neem oil promotes healthy hair growth, reduces dandruff, and treats lice and itchy scalp.

3. Oral health: Neem oil's antibacterial properties make it a natural remedy for toothaches, gum

inflammation, and bad breath.

4.Wound healing: Neem oil's antiseptic properties aid in wound healing and prevent infection.

5. Anti-inflammatory: Neem oil reduces inflammation and pain in the body.

In Agriculture and Gardening:

-Fungicide: Neem oil controls fungal diseases in plants.

-Insect repellent: Neem oil repels mosquitoes and other insects, making it a natural insect repellent.

-Neem oil is used as a natural fertilizer and soil conditioner.

In Animal care:

Neem oil is used to treat pets and livestock for skin conditions, parasites, and insect repellent.

In Cosmetics:

Neem oil is used in soaps, lotions, creams, and other personal care products due to its antiseptic and

antifungal properties.

*Consult a healthcare professional or a certified practitioner before using Neem oil for medicinal

purposes. Always remember to dilute Neem oil with a carrier oil and perform a patch test before

using it on skin or hair.