Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Neem

A large number of herbs are in use for their medicinal properties around the world.Indian herbs are famous all (Neem,Tulsi)over the world for their medicinal properties. The traditional Indian system of medicine, Ayurveda uses Neem medicinal herbs for medicine preparation for over a thousands of years. Ayurvedic medicaments are made from herbs or mixtures of herbs, either alone or in combination with minerals, metals and other ingredients of animal origin. NEEM IS LIFE

India is the second largest producer of medicinal herbs, the first being China. The Indian hills and mountains are known for their medicinal plants(Neem). The Nilgiri Hills in Tamilnadu, the Himalayas and the Aravalis are considered as the largest reserves of Neem medicinal herbs.

Herbal medicine is the oldest form of healthcare known to mankind. Herbal Medicine is used for treating various diseases/conditions. There are herbal remedies for almost all type of diseases and illnesses.

Neem : Neem is an ever tropical tree which is found mostly in India and Burma. Neem is used for a wide range of ailments including wounds, burn, sprains, bruises, earaches, headaches, fever, sore throat, food poisoning, cold, flu, hepatitis, fungal infections, yeast infection, sexually transmitted diseases, acne, skin diseases, heart diseases, blood disorders, kidney problems, digestive problems, ulcers, periodontal diseases, nerve disorders, malaria, fatigue and many more ailments. Neem possesses anti-diabetic, antibacterial, antiviral, astringent, tonic, antipyretic (fever reducing),anticancer, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic(destroys bacteria), antioxidative, anthelminitic, antidandruffand antiperiodic properties. It is beneficial in malarialfever and useful in cutaneous diseases. NEEM IS LIFE.
Azadirachta indica (Neem)is a moderate to large sized evergreen tree with spreading branches. Its height is around 30-40 feet and grows well all over the country. Medicinal uses: Leaves, bark of stem and roots are used as medicine. For teeth it is very effective, especially for brush. Decoction of leaves is used for skin diseases and ham (virus disease). Powdered of bark is used as febrifuge. The oil also used for various skin disease, malaria and anthelmintic. As medicinal plant it is used hugely all over the world.NEEM IS LIFE
Medicinal uses: Leaves, bark of stem and roots are used as medicine. For teeth it is very effective, especially for brush. Decoction of leaves is used for skin diseases and ham (virus disease). Powdered of bark is used as febrifuge. The oil also used for various skin disease, malaria and anthelmintic. As medicinal plant it is used hugely all over the world.NEEM IS LIFE
Cultivation method: June – July is better time for harvest of seeds. After squeezed out of seeds from ripe fruits, stored it at a shady place for 3-4 days. Then seeds are washed in fresh water 2-3 times and dried it in sunlight for storing. It is to be mentioned that these seeds are not possible to store beds. One- two years old seedlings are better to transplant in the field. NEEM IS LIFE

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