The NEEM tree (Azadirachta indica) is a stifling evergreen tree native to India and is also establish in other southeast countries. In India, Neem Tree is known as “the village pharmacy” because of Neem Tree curative flexibility, and Neem Tree Medicinal has been used in Ayurvedic Healthcare for more than 4,000 years due to Neem Tree Healthcare properties. Neem Tree 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 idiom ‘nimbati syasthyamdadati’ which means ‘to give good Healthcare’.
The most basic citations of Neem Tree mentioned the fruit, seeds, oil, leaves, roots and bark for their helpful curative properties. Neem Tree Halthcare 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 Healthcare in Gujarat. Neem Tree has a garlic-like odor, and a bitter taste. The various parts of this Neem Tree have many uses that aptly give Neem Tree name in Sanskrit-“sarva roga nivarini”, meaning ‘the curer of all ailments’.
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Neem (leaf and seed) extracts
Neem's Healthcare Uses :
Neem Tree Healthcare properties of neem have been known to Indians since time immemorial. The earliest Sanskrit medical writings refer to the benefits of neem’s fruits, seeds, oil, leaves, roots and bark. Each of these has been used in the Indian Ayurvedic and Unani systems of Healthcare.
In Ayurvedic Healthcare in Gujarat prose neem is described in the following manner: ‘Neem bark is cool, bitter, astringent, acrid and refrigerant. It is useful in tiredness, cough, fever, loss of appetite, worm infestation. Neem Tree heals wounds and vitiated conditions of kapha, vomiting, skin diseases, excessive thirst, and diabetes. Neem Tree leaves are reported to be beneficial for eye disorders and insect poisons. Neem Tree treats Vatik disorder. Neem Tree is anti-leprotic. It’s fruits are bitter, purgative, anti-hemorrhoids and anthelmintic’.
Neem Tree Healthcare is claimed that neem provides an answer to many incurable diseases. Traditionally neem products have been used against a wide variety of diseases which include heat-rash, boils, wounds, jaundice, leprosy, skin disorders, stomach ulcers, chicken pox, etc. Modern research also confirms neem’s curative powers in case of many diseases and provides indications that neem might in future be used much more widely. |