Top Health benefits of neem (Azadirachta indica): A Home Remedies

Azadirachta indica, known as neem tree is a common tree found in India. This tree is very useful. This dense shade tree cures many diseases. The use of neem leaves solves many of our problems. Neem leaves are dried in India and placed in cupboards to prevent insects eating the clothes, and also in tins where rice is stored. The tender shoots and flowers of the neem tree are eaten as a vegetable in India. Neem leaf is used for leprosy, eye disorders, bloody nose, intestinal worms, stomach upset, loss of appetite, skin ulcers, diseases of the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease), fever, diabetes, gum disease (gingivitis), and liver problems. According to Ayurveda, there are many benefits of neem, which are as follows. Let's find out now:

Benefits of Neem Leaves

Full of antibacterial properties
Neem Leaves are used to treat warts as well as chicken pox. Either the paste is applied on the affected area or the person is made to bathe in neem water. It can also treat foot fungi. Neem leaves have anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties. They help a lot in the treatment of acne and keep the scalp healthy. 

Bad breath
Neem toothpaste is used to clean teeth and to cure oral diseases. Neem can also be used to get rid of bad breath. Regular use of Neem Toothpaste can reduce the number of bacteria in the mouth that can cause plaque.

Useful for gums
Neem is also extremely useful in gum diseases. It eliminates swollen gums. In addition to this, it also works to get rid of bad breath. The juice of neem leaves rubbed on the gums is beneficial.

Diabetes
Neem is beneficial for diabetics. It controls diabetes. Eating neem leaves is beneficial for diabetics. The use of neem leaves boiled in water is used to cure the problem of sugar.

Eliminate stomach worms
Neem leaves also work to kill stomach worms. Empty stomach Chewing neem leaves kills stomach worms and relieves this problem.

Neem is commonly used in shampoos for treating dandruff  in soaps or creams for skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis, and athlete's foot. Boiling neem in water and washing face with it cures facial skin. In addition to this, the pimples on the face will also be removed. It also helps in strengthening hair quality and promotes growth of hair.


Useful in healing wounds quickly
Applying honey mixed with crushed neem leaves on physical wounds or boils heals quickly. Neem can heal wounds without leaving any ugly scars. It also prevents septic infections. Neem is commonly used to heal wounds because of its antiseptic properties. Apply a little amount of neem oil onto the wounds and on scars, daily. Neem Oil contains the necessary fatty acids, which also promote wound healing and make your skin healthy.




Neem is also an excellent source of moisturizer for the skin. By applying neem oil, the fatty acids and vitamins in it moisturize and condition your skin, making it clearer and youthful. The vitamin E in neem oil repairs the damaged skin and also limits the effect of environment changes that can lead to skin damage.

You will commonly find neem used in products such as bath powders, shampoos, skin lotion, toothpaste and many companies have even started marketing neem leaf capsule for better immunity.
With the dengue menace round the corner, it also works as a brilliant source to repel insects.

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