Health benefits of NEEM [Part 01]

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Neem is a medicinal plant whose branches, leaves and juice are useful. Neem is a perennial and evergreen tree. 40-50 feet tall in shape. Its stem can be 20-30 inches in diameter. 10-12 inch compound leaves grow around the stem. The leaves are sickle-shaped and have 10-17 serrate leaflets. Leaves are 2.5-4 inches long. Neem tree has a kind of fruit. This grape-like fruit has only one seed. The fruit ripens in June-July, the fruit is bitter in taste. Neem trees grow almost everywhere in India and Bangladesh. It takes 10 years to become an adult. Neem trees generally do well in areas with warm climates. A soil POE of 6.2-8.5 and a rainfall of 18-46 inches and a temperature of 120 degrees F are suitable for neem plants. Cosmetics are also being made from neem leaves these days. Neem juice is very effective as an anthelmintic. Neem wood is very hard. This wood never smells. Insects do not build nests. Can't eat termites. Due to this, neem wood furniture is also being made these days. Besides, wood has been used for making musical instruments since ancient times. Encouraging its production and propagation and discouraging illegal destruction of neem trees. Considering these qualities of neem, the World Health Organization has declared it as the 'tree of the 21st century'.

 

Some Medicinal Properties of Neem

 

Itchy or itchy skin

Boiling neem leaves and taking a bath with that water will get rid of scabies. If leaves or flowers are applied on the skin for a few days, itching is better. The leaves are fried and powdered and mixed with mustard oil and applied on the itch works like magic. Grinding a little raw turmeric with neem leaves and applying it to the affected area for 7-10 days relieves scabies and old wounds. If neem leaves are soaked in ghee and applied to the wound, the wound heals very quickly.

 

Anthelmintic

Children become emaciated if they have stomach worms. Grows in the stomach. Face fades. Neem leaves are not used to eliminate worms in the stomach of calves. Children are more prone to worm infestation. For this, 50 mg of neem root bark powder should be taken 3 times a day with a little warm water. Again 3-4 grams of crushed neem bark with a small amount of Saindhav salt is consumed in the morning on an empty stomach to prevent the infestation of worms. Have to consume it regularly for a week. 1-2 grams is recommended for children.

 

Skin

Neem has been used in cosmetics for a long time. Neem works very well to remove skin blemishes. It also acts as a skin moisturizer. Neem leaves can be applied to remove acne. Homemade neem pills can also be taken. To prepare the pills, wash and grind the neem leaves. Now make small pills by hand. Leave it in a large dish in the air of a fan for a day. Next day let it dry in the sun. When the neem pill juice is completely dry, store it in an airtight jar. Neem leaves are anti-fungal and anti-bacterial. So it is not paired with skin protection. If there is an infection of acne, applying crushed neem leaves is sure to give good results. Many people have itchiness on the scalp, applying neem leaf juice on the head regularly will reduce this itchiness. Applying a paste of raw turmeric with neem leaves on a regular basis improves skin radiance and evens out skin tone. However, if you use turmeric, it is better to avoid the sun. The amount of turmeric will be less than that of neem leaves. Mix neem leaves boiled water with bath water. Those with skin irritations and itchiness are expected to find relief and reduce body odor.

 

Dental disease

Meswak with neem dal has been used for dental health since ancient times. Brushing your teeth regularly with neem leaves and bark powder or neem twigs will make your teeth strong and protect you from dental diseases. Brushing your teeth with young neem leaves is good for your teeth. Mixing neem leaf extract in water or gently washing the mouth with neem reduces tooth attack, tooth decay, bleeding and gum pain, and if phlegm accumulates in the chest, mixing 30 drops of neem leaf juice with a little warm water three to four times a day is beneficial.

 

Controlling blood sugar levels

Neem works well in controlling diabetes. Neem leaves help lower blood sugar levels. Also improves blood circulation by dilating blood vessels. Drink the juice of young neem leaves every morning on an empty stomach for better results. Eating 5 peppercorns and 10 neem leaves on an empty stomach in the morning helps reduce diabetes.

 

Hair

The contribution of neem leaves is immense in getting shiny, beautiful and beautiful hair. Massage neem leaves with boiled water and rinse well while shampooing to remove dandruff. Dandruff will go away. The use of neem leaves for hair is unique. One day every week, beat neem leaves well and keep them on hair for 1 hour. After 1 hour, wash it well. You will see that the hair will be soft and supple as soon as the hair fall decreases. Mix honey and neem leaf juice together and apply at least 3 days a week from root to root. Now wait for 20 minutes. Apply shampoo and get shiny and beautiful hair. Mix one teaspoon of amlaki juice, one teaspoon of neem leaf juice, one teaspoon of lemon juice, tokdi as needed and apply it on your hair 2 days a week and then shampoo after half an hour.