AZADIRACHTA INDICA

Overview

Neem extract is well-known for its healing, purifying, and protective properties. Sourced from the leaves, bark, or seeds of the neem tree, it’s used in various forms—like capsules, oils, pastes, and creams—for internal and external use. It’s often included in natural skincare, oral care, and immune-boosting products.Azadirachta Indica

Classification
Plant-based antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agent

Uses
Helps manage skin problems like acne, rashes, eczema, and infections

Supports oral hygiene (used in toothpaste and mouth rinses)

Acts as a natural insect repellent

Promotes liver health and detoxification

May support blood sugar control and aid in immune defense

How It Works
Neem extract is rich in bioactive compounds like nimbin, nimbidin, and azadirachtin. These compounds have antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. They help:
Fight off harmful microbes

Soothe irritation and inflammation

Protect skin and boost healing

Support the body’s detox and immune systems

Dosage
As prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects
Neem is generally safe in moderate amounts, but high doses or long-term use may cause:
Stomach upset or nausea

Drowsiness or fatigue

In rare cases: allergic skin reactions or liver strain when overused

Not recommended for children in large doses, as it can be toxic

Precautions
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid neem supplements unless advised by a doctor

People with autoimmune conditions or taking immunosuppressive drugs should use with caution

Not meant to replace conventional treatments for infections or chronic illness

Always check with a healthcare provider before starting neem if you have existing health issues or are on medications

Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and proper dosage