The neem, India or margosa tree, is a very common Indian tree that grows in dense forests persistent. It is designated as biologically Azadirachta indica, which means literally "free tree of India." This name was given to neem tree by the Persian people, who were among the first foreigners to know the hundreds of curative uses of the tree.
The most valuable composition of neem oil is neem, which are extracted from various parts of the tree. It is a bitter oil, and is composed of different bitter alkaloids as Nimbin, nimbinin and nimbidin. From the flowers of neem, a glucoside known as nimbosterin and also a pungent oil known as nimbosterol are obtained. Even the fruits of neem contain a bitter constituent known as Baka yanin
Now let us see how the neem is used in treating many diseases.
Problems earIf it is earache, and then steam fomentation of neem decoction of relief. Otherwise, the neem leaves can be cooked in a liter of water and water vapor produced is used to foment the ear canal. In case of eruptions or has resulted in the ear, juice neem leaf is mixed with pure honey and taken orally. At the same time, a few drops of neem juice may be heated and fell into the ear repeatedly in one day. Warm juice neem leaves with some salt in it. Put a few drops of juice in the ear to kill the insects, then remove carefully with a pair of forceps.
Some eye problemsNeem is used to treat eye problems such as night blindness and conjunctivitis. In cases of night blindness, apply the juice of neem outside eyes each night. The direct application has better results. This is done by grinding the leaves of neem to a fine powder and then make a paste with water. In conjunctivitis, apply neem juice obtained from the leaves directly into the eyes. It will reduce pain. The juice must also be applied to the other eye to prevent him from travelling also infected.
Problems hairNeem contributes significantly to the problems associated with hair. Neem oil is applied to the scalp, massage the hair roots once a day. Instead of neem oil, a decoction of leaves can also be used. This helps to control hair loss, promote growth and eliminate all pests such as hair lice.
MalariaAn infusion of leaves of the neem tree is prepared. It is taken in doses of 15 to 60 grams per day. It is a bitter tonic with a stimulating action on the liver.
Problems OralNeem is used in several dental and oral. Its branches are rubbed on the teeth every day. As a result, white teeth and prevent gum problems. Furthermore, it helps harden teeth, relieves teeth, treat halitosis infections and mouth.
BatteriesIn the case of batteries, 3 grams of the inner bark of the neem is mixed doubles with the quantity of jaggery. This mixture is taken every morning before eating anything else. If the batteries are complicated in a pile of bleeding, then eat three or four fruits of neem directly with water is very beneficial.
SmallpoxPerhaps the most use of neem is in the treatment of smallpox. Its leaves are applied to the outside eruptions. An ointment for external application of smallpox was prepared as follows. 50 grams of leaves very finely ground in 50 grams of pure ghee is to become more consistent as an ointment. Otherwise, the neem tree bark is rubbed into the water until it forms a paste. Both are applied smallpox eruptions.
PrecautionsNeem does not have major side effects on the human body, but May cause nausea in some people uncomfortable. If it is caught in a very excessive dose may be moderate to serious problems such as reduced liver metabolism and nervous system problems, including those connected with the brain and spinal cord.