What is Mama Earth’s Neem
Powder and why it’s good for you?
The neem tree is chock-full of chemical compounds that have
been found to be hugely beneficial.
From the neem bark to the neem leaves and even the flower,
fruit, seed and root – all parts of the neem tree have found widespread use in
curing various ailments.
According to
established research, neem has free radical scavenging properties due to being
a rich source of antioxidants and is also effective in the management of cancer
through the regulation of cell signaling pathways.
Neem also plays a role as an anti-inflammatory substance via
regulation of pro-inflammatory enzyme activities including cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase enzymes.
Here are the health benefits of Mama Earth’s Neem powder you will get:
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Clears acne: Using neem water as a skin toner
regularly will help in clearing acne, scars, pigmentation and blackheads. - ·
Lightens skin blemishes: Apply a paste of neem
powder, mixed with rose water, on your face. Let it dry before you rinse it off
with cold water.
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Treats dry skin: Did you know that neem has
moisturising properties? Mix neem powder with water and a few drops of
grapeseed oil, and apply it to your face as a moisturiser. - ·
Delays ageing of skin: With its regenerative
properties, neem helps the skin fight pathogens below its surface. As a result,
your skin remains supple. Reduce the effects of ageing by applying neem oil on
your face or adding neem powder to your face-pack.
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Treats dandruff: Neem has medicinal properties. If
you are suffering from dandruff, you could also apply a paste of neem powder
and water on your scalp and wash off after an hour, followed by shampoo and
conditioner. - ·
Cures dark circle problems: Neem helps in
reducing pigmentation and also acts as a moisturising agent. Mix water and neem
powder to make a thick paste and apply it around the eyes. Wash it off after 15
minutes. - ·
Cures asthma: According to experts, neem oil is
extremely beneficial when it comes to curing breathing problems or asthma. It
also helps in controlling phlegm, cough and fever. - ·
Heals ulcers: According to various studies, neem
bark extract has been found to cure stomach and intestinal ulcers.The bark also
helps cure malaria and many skin diseases. - ·
Controls diabetes: The plant contains chemicals
that help reduce blood sugar levels. Neem acts as insulin after being digested
by the body. - ·
Treats mouth and tooth problems: Traditionally,
people chewed neem twigs instead of using toothbrushes. The twig’s antifungal
and antibacterial properties are said to help in treating mouth and tooth
problems.