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Neem Oil 100ml
£4.43
Neem, Vegetable Oil In a Amber Plastic Bottle
Species:
Origin:
Extraction Process
Azadriachta indica
India
Cold Pressed
Extraction Description
Scent Description
Extracted from the crushed seed. Cold pressed seed oil of the tall tree Azadirachta indica.
Smells rather like Vegemite. Has a yeasty, savoury note.
General Description
Neem seed oil has been used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine to help with topical skin disorders such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, burns and ringworm. Rich in fatty acids and glycerides it provides an excellent natural moisturising base for skin. Anti-bacterial/anti-fungal/parasiticidal.
Historical Background
It is a Indian Ayurvedic texts have described the Neem tree and its remarkable healing properties as far back as 5000 BC. Neem is one of the most ancient and widely used herbs on earth, it is a member of the meliaceae family and is now grown in over 40 countries. In Sanskrit, the Neem tree is known as 'Aristha' meaning reliever of all diseases. Indians often refer to the tree as the village pharmacy.
