Neem tree has long been used in Ayurveda as both an effective medicinal remedy and source of sustenance, dating back almost 5000 years. Also referred to as Azadirachta Indica or Neemba in Sanskrit, its roots run deep with history – offering both support and solutions from nature itself. Home to over 130 different biologically active mixtures! No surprise it serves as such an effective antiviral and antibacterial remedy, in addition to being an immunostimulant. Murli Manohar’s book ‘Ayurveda For All: Effective Ayurvedic Self Cure for Common and Chronic Ailments’ recommends that the primary use for neem leaves is treating vaata disorders or neuromuscular pains. Neem has many benefits for our bodies: decontaminating blood, protecting against free radical damage to organs, eliminating toxicants from our diets, treating bug chomps and ulcers and relieving pain from insect bites. Due to its anti-bacterial properties, Neem leaves work well against infections, consumptions, consumptions or skin issues of all sorts; its antibacterial qualities help eliminate bacteria that causes diseases while strengthening immunity for rapid healing. Here are just some advantages of Neem.
Here Are A Few Incredible Ways Wherein We Can Utilize Neem Leaves:
Wound Healer: Prepare a paste using the leaves from neem plants and apply it directly onto injuries or bug chomps multiple times daily until they heal completely.
Goodbye Dandruff: Boil some neem leaves until their water becomes green, allow to cool, then use this solution after shampooing your hair with shampoo to cleanse it further with this water.
Eye Trouble: Boil some neem leaves, allow the water to completely cool off, and use this solution to wash your eyes, which should alleviate any irritations, sleepiness or redness that arises in them. This should provide much-needed relief.
Treat That Zit: Grind some neem leaves into a paste and apply it regularly until your acne dries up, or any kind of ejections, dark spots or persistent ulcers appear. Additionally, this paste can help treat any other issues like ejections, dark spots or persistent ulcers as well as any possible ejections, dark spots and persistent ulcers that occur on top of that zit.
Ear Ailments: To address ear ailments, combine some neem leaves and honey together and use this solution for ear bubbles. Apply several drops to each affected ear.
Other Skin Disorders: Turmeric combined with neem leaves paste is effective against tingling, eczema, ringworm and some mild skin diseases.
Boost Immunity: Crush some neem leaves and consume them along with some water to boost your immunity.
Neem Flowers
Neem Flowers Most parts of neem trees can be quite bitter tasting, except its flowers which have delicate white petals with off-white buds that make eating them seem almost too beautiful an idea; yet these amazingly therapeutic blooms should not be overlooked as delicious food sources! Flowers with sweet, almost mystifying jasmine-like fragrance bloom once in the afternoon and again at dusk; during a storm you might even see many scattered under trees. These flowers, more commonly known by their Tamil name “Vepampoo”, can be utilized fresh, dried or in powder form. Commonly used in South Indian dishes such as bloom rice, pachadi, rasam and lentils; sometimes dry-roasting them adds another dimension and serves as an elegant garnish as well. Neem flowers have long been used to treat anorexia, nausea, burping and intestinal worms. Ayurveda suggests using the leaves of neem plants as eye care aids and useful in treating skin disease and headaches as well as aromatherapy for its soothing effects; more recently a report has revealed their alcoholic extract to be an effective contraceptive solution.
Neem Twigs And Bark
Have you seen people chew on neem twigs to use as makeshift toothbrushes? For years now, people have relied on them as makeshift teeth cleaners. Combatting microorganisms, maintaining alkaline levels in saliva, keeping bacteria at bay, treating enlarged gums and also producing more white teeth are among the many advantages offered by using an electric toothbrush twig to fight plaque build-up and preserve oral hygiene. The brush also shreds into threads like fibers which also destroy and forestall plaque formation. Neem Oil extracted from Neem seeds contains potency medicinal properties that make it an ideal addition to beauty care products, soaps, hair oils, hand washes and so forth. Neem oil can treat numerous skin conditions while serving as a great mosquito repellent. Neem oil can be blended with coconut oil and applied directly to your body for best results. In India, small children are typically administered neem oil as a kind of treatment solution. Aside from being an excellent Ayurvedic healer, neem oil has many other uses as well such as protecting plants as well as being used in creams, soaps, and other therapeutic items. Here are a few great uses of neem oil you might not know:
1. Say No To Blackheads: Take 2-3 drops of neem oil, dilute it with water, and apply this blend directly on any blackheads that may arise. Doing this regularly should prevent future outbreaks.
2. Anti-Aging: Neem oil can provide amazing support, making an invaluable addition to face packs and helping prevent signs of aging skin irritation, such as redness and tingling.
3. For Great Hair: To promote healthy locks, rub some neem oil onto the scalp and leave it for some time before washing off. Neem oil has many beneficial effects such as strengthening hair roots, preventing hair fall, and treating dandruff.