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The Benefits of Neem

What is Neem Plant & how can it help you?

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Neem is a unique medicinal plant in that all of its parts — including its leaves, flowers, seeds, fruit, roots, and bark — can be used, also known as "The village Pharmacy".


Various parts of this tree have long been utilized in traditional Asian & Caribbean herbal medicine. Historically, it has been used to treat pain, fever, and infection, white its twigs have been used to clean teeth.

Over 140 diverse active compounds have been isolated from various parts of the plant. These active compounds give neem its antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiparasitic, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, and wound-healing properties.


What Neem Can Do For You?


Here's a quick summary of the top reasons why you should check out any type of Neem product.




Neem Oil For Your Hair & Skin




  • By applying a paste made by crushing neem leaves, this can soothe and treat different types of non-venomous insect bites.

  • Treats inflammation caused by insect bites.

  • If in oil form can moisturise your skin.

  • Can be used to lighten scars and pigmentation.

  • Eases minor inflections and wounds.

  • Once boiled neem leaves can be added to your bath.

  • Regular usage can get rid of acne, infection and body odour.

  • Keeps your scalp clear and prevent dryness and dandruff.

Neem Ingestion Attributes

  • Improves cardiac health.

  • Controls blossom sugar.

  • Removes toxins.

  • Improve blood circulation.

  • Relaxes erratic heart beat.

  • Controls high blood pressure.


Neem In Your Environment


Most don't know but mosquitoes exposed to the odor of crushed neem leaves lay fewer eggs.


Neem contains a component called Gedunin which is effective in treating fever caused by malaria.



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