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Benefits Of Neem For Face & Ways To Use It

Neem ( Azadirachta indica ), belongs to a mahogany famiy ( Meliaceae) known as valuable for medical plant. It has timber that’s why it is a big origin of natural pest control. It is produced in subcontinent and throughout South Asia. It has been launched in some parts of Africe, Caribbean and many other countries like South and Central America. Neem leaves are used in Ayurvedic  and folk medicine. It is also used in cosmetics and in agricultural countries.

Neem extract ( Azadirachtin) is used in many things rather it is household things,medicines or cosmetics.

Neem Plant Description.

Neem Tree groth reaches 15-30 meters( 49-98) in height and have attractive rounded crowns and thick furrowed bark. Neem leaves always typically evergreen and have toothed leaflets. However, they shed shed leaves during extreme drought. Neem leaves have white flowers, it may be bisexual or male. Neem leaves grow in clusters leaf axils. Its fruit color is smooth yellow-green with sweet plup in flavor.

Growth of Neem Plant.

It is usually grown from seed but it can be propagated from cuttings or root suckers. The plant is hardy and thrives in poor, rocky soils. Neem leaves can easily bear a wide variety of environments but cannot freeze temperatures or be waterlogged. Neem has antibacterial properties. Neem oil is best for pimples

How to Use Neem Leaves ?

1. As neem leaves have antibacterial and antifungal properties, that’s why its all parts are beneficial and are used in medicines and cosmetics frequently.
2.  Hair dandruff  is major issue in all of us, so neem extract is commonly used in shampoos and in soaps as well. Neem leaves powder is also used in skin treatment like acne, psoriasis, and athlete’s foot.
3. Mouth Uses: Neem leaves are uses in some toothpastes and mouthwashes,especially in sub-continenet . Neem plant has twigs that is used as crude toothbrushes in rural areas.
4. Diabetic Treatment: Neem plant is also used in diabetes medicines . According to medical research, it may help in sugar control and blood pressure.
5. Neem oil Usage: Neem oil, bark and leaves are not good for pregnanat lady.It may caused of miscarriage.

Oil Ectraction from neem leaves Uses.

1. It is directly used as insect and mite repellent, insecticide and fungicide.
2. It is best product for commercial pesticide in which dusts, granules and concentrates.
3. For insects and pesticides ingredient is azadirachtin that works really effective.
4. Neem oil is used to control rust, black spots, mildew,scab and blight.

Benefits of Neem Leaves for acne and pimples treatment.

• Due to anticeptic property neem leaves are most effective for nay type of skin.
• To get rid of stubborn acne, pimples and breakouts you may use acne leaves in shape of soap, face wash and its powder mixing with other ingredients.
•  Due to its  Lecithin property,it keeps skin smooth and moisturize.
• Neem leaves also cure wrinkles and dry skin which causes acnes and pimples on face especially in teen agers and adults.

DIY natural Face wash Recepi with Neem Leaves.

1. Neem Leaves and Alovera Face wash Recipe.
2. Fresh neem leaves ( 1 cup)
3. Alovera Gel ( half cup)
4. Water 2 cups
5. Pure honey ( 2 table spoons )
6. Lavendar or jojoba oil ( few drops)

Step by step preparation.

• Wash neem leaves to remove dust and impurities.
• In a container, put 2 cups of water and neem leaves and boil it 10 to 15 minutes.
• After boiling, remove container from stove, let the mixture cool and strain the water.
• Put extracted water in air tight jar.
• Add alovera Gel and mix it well.
• Add Organic Honey 1 tablespoon. Honey is a natural humectant, helping to retain moisture and provide antibacterial benefits.
• Add Essential Oil if needed. It will make your skin smooth and moisturizer.
• Blending: Blend all ingredients well until it make a smooth mixture. You may also use blender to give it good texture.
• Storage: Shift your alovera Gel  and Neem leaves face wash in air tight jar or bottle. For long fragrance and freshness, its better to save it in refrigerator.
• Usage: Put little quantity in your finger tips and tap on your face thoroughly.

Frequently Asked Questions.

1.  Does Neem leaves removes hair dandruff ?

Ans- Yes, neem leaves remove hair dandruff from hair due to its antifungal and antibacterial properties.

• How to use Neem leaves for hair dandruff removal ?

Ans- Take a container, add 2 cups of water, 1 cup of neem leaves and boil it till 15 to 20 minutes. Strain the liquid and use it after rinsing shampoo.

• Does neem leaves manage diabeties ?

Ans- Yes, neem leaves helps to reduce sugar level and blood pressure. It improves insulin sensitivity. Compound in neem leaves help lower blood  glucose level and improves metabolic health.

• How to use neem leaves in managing diabeties ?

Ans- You can use neem leaves to sustain your sugar level in different ways.

• Neem leaves Tea
• Drink  neem leaves powder in hot water.
• Drink neem leaves juice in morning.
• Use Neem Supplements .

• How neem helpful for Oxidative stress ?

Ans – As neem has antioxidant property which help neutralize free radicals . Neem leaves help protect cells damage caused by oxidative stress.

• How to use neem leaves for acne and pimples?

Ans- Use neem leaves powder with alovera gel and apply on face. It will remove acnes and pimples from face and make it smooth. Keep that mask for at least 15-20 minutes and rinse off with cold water.

• Can I neem leaves paste on face over ?

Ans- You may fine paste on face just for 15 minutes. Do not keep it over night on face.

• Can we make neem leaves spray for face ?

Ans- Yes, we can make spray with neem leaves for face.        

• How to make neem leaves spray for face ?

Ans- Add some neem leaves in a container with 3 cups of water. Boil it until it remain 1 cup. Strain it and put it in spray bottle.

1. Is neem helpful for hormonal bacteria ?

Ans- Yes, it fights with bacteria that causes growth on face.

1. How to make face mask or face pack for pimples or acnes?

Ans- You may make face pack by following steps.

Preparation: In a bowl, add neem leaves powder, alovera gel, 1 pinch turmeric. Mix all ingredients with rose water. It is a best face mask for all types of skin especially for acnes and pimples.

1. Does Neem removes acne scars ?

Ans- Yes, neem leaves removes dark spots and make it healthy.

1. Are  neem leaves good for oily skin ?

Ans- Yes, neem leaves removes oil from skin. It controls oil from face.

1. Does neem leaves remove dead skin ?

Ans- Yes, neem leaves remove dead skin from face. Add some gram flour and rice flour in neem leaves powder . Make a fine paste and apply on face. Rub it very gently. It will remove alldead skin from face.

1.  How can we use  fresh neem leaves ?

Ans- We can use fresh neem leaves by making its paste and masks with alovera gel, turmeric and rose water.

1. How to clean face with Neem ?

Ans- Take some quantity of neem leaves pack or mask, apply on face and neck properly. Keep it for 15 minutes, rub it gently and rinse it with cold water.

1. Can neem leaves removes darken skin or tanning ?

Ans- Yes, neem leaves removes tanning and lighten your skin. Neem oil is really powerfull for skin. It removes dark spots, acnes, dryness and tanning from skin.

1. Does neem leaves have any side effects on face ?

Ans- Although rare or twice a week of neem leaves does net have any side effect on face but long consumption or excessive use may dry your skin. So use neem extract in any form in moderate way. Thus ,it will not have any side effect on face.

1. Who should not use neem ?

Ans- That person who have organ issue like transplant: surgery. It may disturb sugar or blood pressure  level after surgery. Must consult with your doctor and stop using it before and after surgery treatment.

• Is neem good for hair lices ?

Ans- As neem leaves taste is bitter, so it kills lices in hair. You may apply leaves paste or water as a spray on hait. Both methods are beneficial for hair.

• What are the benefits of neem leaves boiled water?

Ans- Neem water have drastic change in our body.

• It fights with bacteria.
• It boosts immunity.
• Reduces inflammation.
• It lows blood and sugar level.
• It improves our skin health.

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