Neem Seeds

Botanical Name    : Azadirachta Indica

English Name        : Neem Seeds

Tamil Name            : வேப்பங்கொட்டை / Veppam kottai

Hindi Name            : नीम अखरोट / Neem akharot

Malayalam Name   : ആര്യവേപ്പ് / Neem

Description:

        The NEEM tree (Azadirachta indica) is a tropical evergreen tree native to India and is also found in other southeast countries. In India, neem is known as “the village pharmacy” because of its healing versatility, and it has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for more than 4,000 years due to its medicinal properties. Neem is also called ‘arista’ in Sanskrit- a word that means ‘perfect, complete and imperishable’. The seeds, bark and leaves contain compounds with proven antiseptic, antiviral, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and antifungal uses. The Sanskrit name ‘nimba’ comes from the term ‘nimbati syasthyamdadati’ which means ‘to give good health’.

The earliest documentation of neem mentioned the fruit, seeds, oil, leaves, roots, and bark for their advantageous medicinal properties. These benefits are listed in the ancient documents ‘Carak- Samhita’ and ‘Susruta-Samhita’, the books at the foundation of the Indian system of natural treatment, Ayurveda. Neem has a garlic-like odor and a bitter taste. The various parts of this tree have many uses that aptly give neem its name in Sanskrit-“sarva roga nivarini”, meaning ‘the curer of all ailments’. Some of the most important documented uses of various parts of the neem tree are: 

The best way to use neem seeds is by crushing them into a powder and adding it to warm milk. You can also consume it like a tablet along with water but remember it is way too bitter!

Health Benefits:

1. Eyes And Ears:  Neem seeds are used to make ointments and drops for the eyes and ears to put an end to any kind of infection. It is very safe to use neem seeds since it is a medicinal plant.

2. Birth Control Neem seeds benefits women who are in need of natural birth control. The seeds are so powerful that it acts as a lubricant to prevent pregnancy.

3. To prevent malaria, try this home remedy. Crush neem seeds and place it where mosquitoes thrive. The aroma of the seeds prevents them from laying eggs. This neem seed health benefit is good for those who are prone to getting sick all the time.

4. Good For The Good Immunity Neem seeds benefits the immunity system, especially when down with chicken pox.

5. For Infections Neem seeds also combat bacterial infections such as acne, boils, and ulcers in the body. This is another health benefit of neem seeds.

6. Cancer: Neem seed contains Polysaccharides and limonoids which are beneficial for alleviating cancer and tumor cells.

Side Effects

There are no known side effects with this herb. Seek medical advice for its use during pregnancy.

Harvesting & Manufacturing Methodology:

All our herbs are Harvested Organically, dried, and pulverized with no chemical interactions ensuring 100% natural herbal powders.

Disclaimer:

The information on the Site is provided for educational or informational purposes only; please consult your own healthcare practitioner before use