Amazing Benefits and Uses of Neem
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Neem is a popular medicinal herb in the world of Ayurveda that has been a part of traditional treatments dating back almost 5,000 years. Also known as Azadirachta Indica in English or Nimba in Sanskrit, the Neem tree is indeed a fine example of how nature holds both the problem and the cure.
There are over 130 different biologically active compounds found in neem. No wonder it is such an effective anti viral and anti bacterial along with being a powerful immuno-stimulant. Murli Manohar, author of the book Effective Ayurvedic self cure for common and chronic disease, suggests that the primary purpose of neem leaves is to treat speech disorders or neuromuscular pain.
It also has other benefits such as purifies the blood, prevents free radical damage in the body, removes toxins and treats insect bites and ulcers. Neem leaves have antibacterial properties so it works wonders on infections, irritations and any kind of skin problems.
It destroys the bacteria that cause infection, stimulates the immune system and encourages faster healing. Below we have given some benefits of neem which you must read.
How to use neem leaves
Wound healing: Make a paste of neem leaves and apply it on your wound or insect bite several times a day till it heals.
Say goodbye to dandruff: Boil a bunch of neem leaves till the water turns green. After that let it cool down, after washing the hair with shampoo, clean the hair with this water.
Eye problems: Boil some leaves of neem. Let the water cool completely. And then use it to wash your eyes. This will help with any kind of burning fatigue or redness.
Ringworm treatment with neem leaves: Make a paste by grinding some neem leaves and apply it daily till it dries up. Also helps in any type of dark spots and old occasion.
Use of neem for ear diseases: Grind some neem leaves and mix some honey in it. Use a few drops of this mixture to treat any ear disease
Use of neem to remove other skin disorders: Paste of neem leaves along with turmeric is also used for itching eczema ringworm and some plough skin diseases
Uses of neem to increase immunity: Grind some neem leaves and take it with a glass of water. This will increase your immunity.
neem flowers
Except for the flowers, most parts of the neem tree are extremely bitter. The white and delicate neem flowers with their white buds are beautiful to eat and have incredible medicinal properties. Neem flowers have a sweet almost jasmine-like scent at night and bloom once in the afternoon and again in the evening.
During monsoon you will find flowers scattered under the neem tree. Neem flowers can also be used fresh, dried or in powdered form. Neemko are commonly used in the south to cook many dishes: flower rice, pachadi, rasam, dal and more. They are often dry roasted and sprinkled over dishes for garnish.
Neem flowers can be used to treat anorexia, nausea, belching in women. Ayurveda suggests that neem leaves are good for the eyes and useful in treating skin diseases and headaches. They are also used in aromatherapy because of the calming effect of neem. A 2008 study found an alcoholic extract of neem flowers to be an effective contraceptive.
In our India, you can see many people chewing neem twigs. For many years, people have also used neem twigs as a toothbrush for makeup. It fights germs and maintains the alkaline level in your saliva, keeps bacteria away, treats swollen gums and also gives you whiter teeth.
Neem oil extracted from neem seeds is rich in medicinal properties which makes it an ingredient in cosmetics and other beauty products: soap, hair oil, hand soap, etc. It is also very effective for treating skin diseases. Neem oil is also used to repel mosquitoes. You can also apply neem oil mixed with coconut oil on your body.
It is believed that neem oil was fed to young children in India as a sort of cure. Apart from being such a great Ayurvedic healer, neem oil can also be used to protect other plants. Neem oil can also be used in cream soaps and other cosmetic products.
Know the secret of health hidden in neem leaves
- Removes Blackheads: Take 2-3 drops of neem oil, dilute it with water and apply this mixture on your blackheads. Apply it regularly to get rid of blackheads and prevent them from coming back.
- Anti Aging: Neem oil is very nourishing and can be used along with your face packs. Aging skin also helps in any type of skin irritation and itching.
- Neem oil for healthy hair: Take some neem oil and rub it on the scalp, leave it for a while and wash it with clean water. Neem oil strengthens your hair, prevents hair fall and treats dandruff.
- On being bitten by poisonous insects, applying a paste of neem leaves on the bitten places gives relief and also prevents the spread of poison.
- Applying paste of neem leaves on any type of wound is very beneficial. Apart from this, applying a paste of neem leaves with olive oil also cures canker sores.
- Applying neem leaves after grinding curd for seven months, even if there are problems of itching and itching, it gives very quick benefits and gets rid of the problem of ringworm.
- Taking 2 grams ash of neem leaves and drinking it with water every day in case of kidney stone, the stone starts melting and comes out from the urinary tract.
- In case of malaria fever, make a decoction by boiling neem bark in water. Drinking 2 tablespoons three to four times a day on office day cures fever and also cures weakness.
- Using neem oil is very beneficial in case of skin diseases. Mixing a little camphor in neem oil and massaging it on the body cures skin diseases.
- Neem stalk has properties to eliminate piles, cough, rheumatic fever and stomach worms. Our body gets benefits by drinking it every day or by boiling it.
- Neem oil massage provides a lot of relief in case of toothache, hand leg pain, headache, and chest pain. Its fruit is also used as cough and anthelmintic.
- Neem teeth make teeth strong and pyorrhea is also cured. By making a decoction of neem leaves and gargling with it, the teeth and gums remain healthy and the bad smell from the mouth also goes away.
- If there is pimples on the face, rubbing neem bark in water is beneficial. Apart from this, the germs of skin diseases are also destroyed by coating neem leaves. Mixing camphor in neem oil and applying it on the skin is also very beneficial.
