Herpes Monnieri (Jal Neem) جل نیم
₨ 100 – ₨ 950
Overview
Neem is an evergreen tree which can reach a height of 15-20 metres, it is native to Iran, Pakistan and the Indian Sub-continent, and it can also be found growing in Malaysia, Australia and West Africa. The compound leaves are alternate and approximately 20-4-cm in length. The individual leaflets are 3-8cm in length with a short stem, lanceolate with serrated edges, light green in colour with pale yellow midrib. The 5-petaled flowers are white and fragrant and 8-11mm in diameter, they form drooping panicles of flowers approx. 25-30cm in length. One of this plants chief commercial uses is as a fungicide, a use that has utilised in India for centuries.
Benefits
Antibacterial and antifungal properties:
Jal Neem contain compounds like nimbin, nimbidin, and nimbidol, which have potent antibacterial and antifungal properties. Neem leaf extracts have been used traditionally to treat various skin infections, such as acne, eczema, and athlete’s foot.
Anti-inflammatory effects:
Jal Neem have anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce inflammation both internally and externally. Neem leaf extracts may be beneficial for conditions such as arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and skin inflammation.
Antioxidant activity:
Jal Neem are rich in antioxidants, such as flavonoids, carotenoids, and vitamin C, which help neutralize harmful free radicals in the body. Antioxidants play a crucial role in protecting cells from oxidative damage and reducing the risk of chronic diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular diseases.
Immune system support:
Jal Neem are believed to boost the immune system’s function, helping the body fight off infections and diseases more effectively. Regular consumption of neem leaves or neem leaf extracts may enhance overall immune health.
Dental health:
Using neem-based dental products, such as toothpaste or mouthwash, can help promote oral hygiene and prevent dental problems like cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. Neem’s antibacterial properties help kill bacteria that cause dental plaque and tooth decay.
Blood sugar regulation:
Some research suggests that Jal Neem may help lower blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity, making them potentially beneficial for individuals with diabetes. Neem leaf extracts may also support pancreatic health and stimulate insulin production.
Liver health:
Jal Neem contain compounds that support liver function and promote liver detoxification. Regular consumption of neem leaves or neem supplements may help protect the liver from damage caused by toxins and oxidative stress.
