Neem oil Form : Liquid

Description:                                                                                                                                 

Neem oil is derived from Azadirachta indica, which belongs to Meliaceae family. Neem tree is native to India and its sub continent such as Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. It grows well in tropical and semi tropical regions. It is fast growing tree and it can grow up to 15-20 mts and its branches wide spread. Neem oil has many skin and health care benefits.

Extraction:

Neem oil is acquired from seeds kernels through cold pressed or by solvent extraction of the neem.

Properties:

Neem oil is golden yellow, yellowish brown, reddish brown and dark brown or greenish brown in colours depending on harvest time and also on its growing condition. It has strong bitter aroma and have combination of peanut and garlic.

Composition:

Neem oil is composed of triglycerides, triterpenoid (Azadirachitin) and contains steroids such as campestral, beta-sitosterol and stigmasterol.

Blending:

Neem oil is well blends with sweet almond oil, grape seed oil or jojoba oil.

Uses:

• Neem oil has healing property because it contains Vit. C, Beta carotene and is rich in fatty acids and glycosides.
• It is used for the treatment of malaria, tetanus infections, tuberculosis, jaundice, ringworm, lice, fungal and bacterial infections of the skin, hives and scabies.
• It is effective against skin disorders such as eczema, psoriasis, septic sores, rashes, burnand acne.
• It has antiviral and antibacterial properties.
• It provides relief from redness include facial redness, bumps and pimples.
• Neem oil is used as an organic pesticide because of its limuloids contents which helps to kill varroa population.