What are nim leaves?!


Question:

What are nim leaves?

Are they actually helpful to your health or is it all superstition?


Answers:

Yes Cindy k, It has numerous medicinal properties, aiding conditions ranging from digestive disorders to diabetes and from high cholesterol to cancer.

Neem twigs are used for brushing teeth in India and Pakistan. This practice is perhaps one of the earliest and most effective forms of dental care.

All parts of the tree (seeds, leaves, flowers and bark) are used for preparing many different medical preparation.

Neem oil is used for preparing cosmetics (soap, shampoo, balms and creams).

Besides its use in traditional Indian medicine the neem tree is of great importance for its anti-desertification properties and possibly as a good carbon dioxide sink.

Neem oil is useful for skin care such as acne, and keeping skin elasticity.

Compounds called terpenoids found in neem tissues have shown to have a significant pesticidal effect, and may prove to be vital in worldwide pest control.(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Jason Homan




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