ORGANIC NEEM OIL
Process of obtaining: First cold pressed
Bodies pressed: Seeds
Botanical Name: Azadirachta indica
Synonyms: Melia azadirachta
Other name: Nimba, neem, Indian Oil tulip
Quality: 100% pure and natural, virgin, first cold pressed, without any chemical treatment
Organoleptic properties:
Appearance: solid paste at room temperature
Color: green brown
Odor: strong, very characteristic tangy, recalling grilled onion and roasted coffee
Touch: dry, absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy film
Neem Neem is more commonly known as a sacred tree , native to India . Adapted to high temperatures , it is found today everywhere in sunny regions. It is also not uncommon to find it on the French Riviera because its flowers are highly valued for ornamentation gardens. In the month of May, Neem produces beautiful purple flowers in the shape of stars, which are rapidly converted into small yellow fruits and produce an almond.
This is the kernel that the famous Neem oil is recovered.
This oil is traditionally used by Indian farmers as fertilizer , pesticide and natural insecticide. Today we can not count the number of scientific publications demonstrating the effectiveness of this oil against bacteria , parasites and other unwanted insects. The secret of its activity resides in a set of active molecules , one seems to be distinguished by its remarkable activity: Azadirachtin A.
But the use of this oil is not just its application in organic farming : thanks to its high oleic oil, Neem oil is now used in cosmetics. It enters into the composition of particular creams, anti- lice shampoos, toothpastes , lotions, anti -mosquito , anti -acne treatments ...
properties
Powerful antibacterial (effectiveness tested in vitro against strains Pseudmonas aerunginosa, S. aureus, E. coli, Proteus spp. Aerugenes and Klebsiella)
Antifungal, it is active against fungi.
Insect repellent, it removes some skin parasites.
Nourishing its high oleic acid gives it significant emollient and softening properties.
indications
Infected skin: acne, boils ...
Skin parasites (gale. ..)
Specific skin infections (mycoses. ..)
use
Care of skin problems (acne, parasites, fungal infections, skin infections ...)
Mosquito repellent lotions
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