There are innumerable benefits of neem oil for health
and wellness and there is a reason many beauty cosmetics boast of neem based
products, it is loaded with medicinal properties associated with skin care.
1. Collagen
stimulation and anti-aging serum- Neem stimulates collagen production which
slows down the aging process of the skin. Regular usage not just smoothens
wrinkles and fine lines but also make skin look young and supple. The fatty
acids and vitamin E found in neem oil are easily absorbed into the skin without
leaving the skin greasy. Once absorbed, it works to rejuvenate the skin’s cells
and restore elasticity. It also contains carotenoids that accelerate skin’s
defense against free radicals which cause aging. The vitamin E also acts as a
free radical scavenger, by hindering the oxidizing process.
2. Relieves
dry skin and reduce eczema and acne- Neem oil is rich in essential fatty acids
(EFAs), triglycerides, vitamin E and calcium. Its EFAs and vitamin E properties
helps it penetrates deep within the skin to heal the miniscule cracks brought
on by severe dryness. Neem oil has been proven to be a natural remedy for
eczema symptoms (dry, red, itchy skin) and be very soothing, but it will not
cure the root causes for eczema. The aspirin like compound in neem oil removes
acne causing bacteria from the skin. The vitamin E in neem oil helps to prevent
moisture loss.
3. Tones
the skin and removes blackhead- The high fatty-acid content in neem is said to
prevent and treat blackheads and is non-comedogenic. Neem oil helps to restore
the moisture of the skin and fights pathogens that are found below the skin
surface. Using neem oil as a skin toner leaves the skin young and smooth. The
leaves are excellent exfoliant used in a facial mask to pull out impurities and
tighten pores.
4. Reduces
hyperpigmentation- Neem oil slows down the production of melanin, the skin
coloring agent, which when secreted in higher amounts leads to pigmentation.
Applying neem oil beautify and rejuvenate the skin thereby reducing skin
pigmentation drastically.
5. Conditions
the skin- Neem oil deep moisturizes, conditions and repairs skin dryness.
6. Antifungal
properties- Its antifungal properties help it to prevent and treat common
fungal skin infections like nail fungus, athletes foot and ringworm. One of the
active compound in neem oil, nimbidol destroy the fungi that cause skin
infections.
7. Antibacterial
properties- Neem oil antibacterial properties helps to prevent all kinds of
skin infections and dermatitis.
And what if I tell you that neem oil is an unmatched
hair-healer too? The medicinal properties of neem oil will not only help you
keep the common hair problems at check, but will also ensure your hair gets the
attention it deserves. Here are some benefits of neem oil for hair.
1. Promotes
hair growth and removes split ends- Neem oil strengthens the roots and
accelerates hair growth. Split ends could lead to stunted growth making hair
frizzy and unmanageable. Neem oil helps to moisturize the hair from root to tip
and gentle repair hair cuticles. Regular application of neem oil help bid an
instant farewell to dreadful split ends.
2. Conditions
the hair- Neem oil helps to revitalize, re-nourish and condition rough, dry
hair to a silky and smooth texture. It is used to deep condition the hair to
restore its youthful healthy and shiny allure.
3. Improves
hair texture and promotes healthy scalp- The beauty of the hair depends on the
health of the scalp. Regular application of neem oil will result in healthy
scalp and hair. It leaves your hair untangled and strong, thereby taming them
to the desired style. Neem oil is also considered as soothing, cooling and
astringent in nature which not only reduces the chances of hair shedding
starting from the root but also regulate the secretion of the scalp’s natural
oil.
4. Treat
head lice and dandruff- The oil also contain azadirachtin, an industrial
insecticidal ingredient that is capable of disrupting the reproduction and
growth of lice. Neem oil not only improves your scalp health but also maintains
the PH level of the scalp. It also helps in majority of hair problems related
to advancing age such as silvering and hair graying.
Depending on the level of existing hair damage, the
adoption and application of neem oil for hair loss is likely to result to
stronger, thicker and more luxurious growth for the hair.
Neem oil benefits are magical, be it hair, skin or
overall wellness. Neem oil is present in TEE NATUREL hair therapy oil, hair
pudding, body butter and liquid black soap for hair. The list of benefits just
doesn’t seem to end. Remember, Old is gold! No matter what the problem is neem
oil will always come to the rescue. Stay healthy, stay happy.
