Neem - An Ayurvedic Herb for Healthy Skin & Blood

1. Neem - An Ayurvedic Herb for Healthy Skin & Blood Neem is a wonderful Ayurvedic herb that is used for swelling, infection, antioxidant support, dental health and skin health for thousands of years. It is a tall tree (Azadirachta indica) in the Mahogany family of Native Indian and Burma, but now it is also in the Caribbean and South America. There are millions of neem trees in India and surrounding countries, which are found in areas like roadside and backyard. Neem oil is obtained from seeds within the fruit. Traditionally, Neem is a valuable herb that is used medically by the local population. This practice continues in modern times. Neem oil and tea was applied to diseases, cuts, rashes, eczema on infants and children Neem leaves were boiled in water and used to wash the wounds. Neem leaves were given to children's intestinal worms, malaria and fever. Neem is added to skin care products for psoriasis, eczema and acne. Neem is mixed in soap. Neem is mixed in shampoo to control dandruff, scalp issues and healthy hair. To support the health of teeth and gums, neem is added to toothpaste and tooth powder for antibacterial effects. Neem is taken internally as a supplement. Whenever you go to the Ayurveda skin clinic, you will know the benefits of neem.

2. Skin and Hair Neem has many skin benefits and applications. While reducing inflammation, you can use neem oil, soap, cream or bath to treat eczema and psoriasis. Neem in shampoos and hair products helps reduce dandruff, scaly flakes, and heal scalp issues. Neem is used in mosquito repellants and kills lice. You can do a neem powder paste for your hair as a hair mask to promote hair growth and quality. Blood Cleansing Neem is a bitter herb, and like other bitters, it is known to support the liver detoxification pathways. It cleanses the blood and skin through its cooling properties, removing toxins, providing antioxidant support, and supporting the immune system. I encourage you to get more neem into your life! Whether it is through herbal supplements or external uses, I’m sure you can benefit from its healing properties.