NEEM –  NATURES DRUG POWERHOUSE

Introduction

Especially in this time of corona pandemic if you have weak immunity, are suffering from breathing problems and diabetes, and multiple cardiovascular diseases you really need one thing to recover and that is neem. There are no two thoughts to the fact that neem is better than any medicine. Why? Because of neem cures without harming your kidney, liver, or any other organ. Yes, it has zero side effects if consumed generously. The best part, it’s a jack of all trades. This tree, belonging to the mahogany family, is native to the Indian subcontinent. Its scientific name is Azadirachta indica

Neem leaves are used to cure multiple diseases like arthritis, liver problems, and diabetes. Listed below are some of its significant uses and remedies:

Uses of Neem

• NEEM AND COVID-19: Studies show that nimbolide, a component of neem leaves, maybe be a potential treatment option against COVID 19. Other components of neem like Quercetin, Zinc, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, B2, B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, etc., boost immunity and can inhibit the virus.

• DERMATOLOGICAL APPLICATION: It is also one of the most popular ingredients of anti-dandruff shampoos. Because of its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, it’s highly efficient against dandruff. Studies show that it is a very good anti-lice and anti nit agent.

• DENTAL APPLICATION: Reduces toothache and improve dental health. People in rural and suburban areas use datun or neem twigs for brushing and flossing. This prevents bleeding gums and visibly brightens teeth. This healthy practice is also very effective against gum sensitivity

• CALCIUM RICH: Being rich in calcium, it very useful for curing arthritic pain. The message of its oil also cures many other orthopedic problems.
  • ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTI BACTERIAL: Its extract is widely used for treating warts and chickenpox. It is recommended to first make a paste and apply over the infected area and the person is made to bathe in neem water. It can also cure foot fungi.

• ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES: The abundance of antioxidants, quercetin, and nimbolide, helps protect from free radical damage and thus prevents cancer.

• HEALTHY SKIN: The detoxifying properties help cure skin diseases like eczema. Applying a paste of neem and turmeric regularly can help get rid of acne. The use of its oil is also effective against skin blemishes and dryness.

• INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY: Burning neem leaves wards off mosquitoes and prevents further breeding. It is extremely effective against mosquito menace.

PRECAUTIONS WHILE CONSUMING NEEM

Though neem has exceptional properties to fight against widespread diseases, it may not be very fit for all. Some people might be allergic to it or its components, thus they must get themselves medical tested before its consumption. A very basic way to diagnose allergy at home is a patch test. Pour one drop of its oil on your hand and let it be absorbed for 24 hrs. if you discover any type of redness, itching, skin discoloration, or any type of discomfort, then you are not suitable for using it. Neem might not be very good for infants or pregnant women so they should consult their doctor before consumption.

That’s all for the time being. Please do try the given remedies and check out our products for more help. You can also read our previous blogs on Tulsi and Triphala and do give us your valuable feedback.  Thank you!

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