Neem is a tropical tree that is well-suited to growing in semi-arid conditions and is currently grown in many Asian countries and in the tropical regions of the western hemisphere.
Since ancient times and for generations, Neem has been associated with healing in India. A large number of medicinals, cosmetics, toiletries and pharmaceuticals are now based on Neem derivatives because of it's unique properties.
The five basic parts of the Neem tree, bark, root, fruit, flower and leaves together are used in treating blood disorders, conditions of excess heat, itching, wounds, burning sensation in the body and skin diseases.
Neem Bark is used to treat tiredness, cough, fever, loss of appetite, worm infestation. It heals the wounds and is also used in vomiting, skin diseases and excessive thirst.
Neem Leaves help in the treatment of vatik disorders (neuro muscular pains). Neem leaves are also reported to remove toxins, purify blood and prevent damage caused by free radical in the body by neutralising them. Neem leaves are reported to be beneficial in eye disorders and insect bite poisons. It treats Vatik Disorders ( neuroand muscular pains )
Neem Fruit are bitter, purgative, antihemorrhodial and anthelmintic in nature.
Neem Flowers are used in vitiated conditions of pitta ( balancing of the body heat ) and kapha ( cough formation ). They are astringent, anthelmintic and non-toxic.
Neem Seeds are also described as anthelminitic, antileprotic, antipoisonous and bitter in taste.
Neem Oil is derived from crushing the seeds of the Neem tree and is highly medicinal in nature.
