Organic Natural NEEM PLANTS, for Outdoor Use, Packaging Type : Plastic Pouch

Listing ID #4930980

Azadirachtaindica, native to India, grows in nutrient-poor soils in arid habitats and has tremendous potential for human use.

The sanskrit name of the neem tree is 'Arishtha' meaning 'reliever of sickness' and hence is considered as 'Sarbaroganibarini'. The tree is still regarded as 'village dispensary' in India. The importance of the neem tree has been recognized by the US National Academy of Sciences, which published a report in 1992 entitled 'Neem - a tree for solving global problems'.

Neem elaborates a vast array of biologically active compounds that are chemically diverse and structurally complex. More than 140 compounds have been isolated from different parts of neem. All parts of the neem tree- leaves, flowers, seeds, fruits, roots and bark have been used traditionally for the treatmentdifferent diseases.

Benefits and uses:

Every part ofthe tree has been used as traditional medicine for household remedy against various human ailments, from antiquity. Neem oil and the barkand leaf extracts have been therapeutically used as folkmedicine to control leprosy, intestinal helminthiasis,respiratory disorders, constipation and also as a general health promoter. Its use for the treatment of rheumatism, chronic syphilitic sores and indolent ulcer has also been evident. Neem oil finds use to control various skin infections. Bark, leaf, root, flower and fruit together cure blood morbidity, biliary afflictions, itching, skinulcers, burning sensations and pthysis.

The medicinal utilities have been described especially for neem leaf. Neem leaf and its constituents have been demonstrated to exhibit immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, antihyperglycaemic, antiulcer, antimalarial, antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, antimutagenic and anticarcinogenic properties.