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Neem - The Miraculous Herb!

Azadirachta Indica, commonly known as Neem, one of the most revered medicinal herbs in Ayurveda, has been part of traditional remedies for centuries.
Neem - Magic For Hair And Skin
No wonder it has been referred to as "The Miraculous Herb" as it possesses immense properties and is used to prevent various internal and external health conditions. The anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties help in treating acne, nourish hair, reduces fine lines and wrinkles, and does so much more. It's a home for 140 different biologically active compounds that improve the well-being of hair and skin.
Benefits of Neem for Hair & Skin

Benefits For Skin

1. Treat Acne

Since they exhibit anti-bacterial and antiseptic properties, they help in keeping the bacteria and other infections at bay and thus preventing breakouts. It also helps in removing excess oil and dirt from deep within the skin pores. To make this face pack, add 1 teaspoon of neem powder, 1 tablespoon of besan, and a little bit of yogurt to make a smooth paste. Apply it for 15 minutes and then rinse it off. 

2. Clear Blemishes

Not only do they help in treating acne but they also clear out blemishes that are caused by acne. Thanks to the healing and soothing properties in them. To make a face pack, take 1/2 teaspoon neem, 1/2 teaspoon sandalwood, and 1/2 teaspoon tulsi powder. Add rose water and make a thick paste. Apply on your face. Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with cold water.

3. Get Rid Of Dry Skin

Vitamin E and essential fatty acid in neem leaves combat dryness and make your skin soft and supple. It penetrates deep into the skin, heals dry and damaged skin, and restore lost moisture. To make this paste, take 1 tablespoon of milk cream, 1 tablespoon of neem powder, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, and a pinch of turmeric. Mix it well and make a smooth paste. Apply it on your face for 20-30 minutes. Rinse it off with normal water.

4. Remove Dark Circles

The antioxidants in it help reduce the skin pigmentation, thus reducing the darker skin under the eyes. To get rid of dark circles, mix water and neem powder and make a thick paste. Apply it under eyes for 15 mins and then wash it off. For better results, apply daily.

Benefits For Hair

1. Fights Dandruff

The antimicrobial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties of neem work together to curb the growth of dandruff. To make an anti-dandruff neem pack, take 4-5 tablespoon of neem powder and add water in it to make a paste. Apply it on your scalp for an hour and then wash it off using a mild shampoo.

2. Prevents Scalp Infection

It helps in improving scalp health and fighting any kind of scalp infection. It also helps in alleviating dryness and itchiness and also moisturizes your hair. To make this hair mask, mix 2 tablespoons of olive oil with 2 teaspoons of neem oil. Apply this on the scalp and massage it in circular motions for 5 - 10 minutes. Wash it off using a mild shampoo after an hour.

3. Enhances Hair Growth

It helps in strengthening the roots & accelerates growth and simultaneously reducing hair fall. Daily application of neem mask adds luster to your dull hair and keeps hair woes at bay. To make a hair mask, take 4-5 tablespoon neem powder and add coconut oil in it. Mix it well and make a smooth paste. Apply it from root to tip and massage to circulate blood circulation in your scalp. Wash it off using a mild shampoo. For effective results, use once a week.





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