Neem Oil

Neem oil comes from the seed of the tropical neem tree, also known as Indian lilac. Neem oil has a wide history of use as a folk remedy around the world, and has been used to treat many conditions. Although it has a harsh odor, it’s high in fatty acids and other nutrients, and it’s used in a variety of beauty products like skin creams, body lotions, hair products, and cosmetics.

Neem oil contains many ingredients that are extremely beneficial to the skin. Some of those ingredients include:

• fatty acids (EFA)
• limonoids
• vitamin E
• triglycerides
• antioxidants
• calcium

It has been used in beauty regimens and skin care to:

• treat dry skin and wrinkles
• stimulate collagen production
• reduce scars
• heal wounds
• treat acne
• minimize warts and moles

Neem oil may also be used to treat the symptoms of psoriasis, eczema and other disorders of the skin.