Pure Organic Neem Powder
COMMON NAME: Neem
OTHER NAME: Nimba, Margosa tree.
BOTANICAL NAME: Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
PLANT FAMILY: Meliaceae
SYNONYMS: Melia azadirachta Linn.
PART USED: Dried Leaf Powder.
OVERVIEW: Neem, a fascinating tree, is one of the most promising of all plants and may eventually benefit every person in the planet.
PHYTOCONSTITUENTS: Neem leaves mainly yield quercetin (flavonoid) and nimbosterol (β- sitosterol) as well as number of liminoids (nimbin and its derivatives). Quercetin (a polyphenolic flavonoid), Limonoids like nimocinolide and isonimocinolide are also present. The principal constituents of neem leaves include protein (7.1%), carbohydrates (22.9%), minerals, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin C, carotene etc. But they also contain glutamic acid, tyrosine, aspartic acid, alanine, praline, glutamine and cystine like amino acids, and several fatty acids (dodecanoic, tetradecanoic, elcosanic, etc.).
PRECAUTIONS: None known.
For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Anecdotal reports suggest that neem can:
- condition your scalp.
- promote healthy hair growth.
- temporarily seal hair follicles.
- soothe frizz.
- minimize grays.
- reduce dandruff.
- treat head lice.
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