Pachamama Trade LLC   

Categoria:

Otros sectores

Tipo de Producto:

Agropecuaria - Apicultura

OIL NEEM
Neem oil is an essential vegetable oil extracted from the seeds and fruits of neem (Azadirachta indica) tree. Neem oil contains various compounds that have medicinal, cosmetic and insecticidal properties. Infact it is the most important and useful by-products of the magical tree. Though the neem trees are commonly found throughout Asia and India and neem products are used to treat a variety of medical conditions in Asian countries, nowadays the usage of neem products is seen in Western countries as well. Many American physicians are beginning to see the benefits of neem oil. Neem oil is becoming more popular in the United States. Neem tree is being grown on a commercial basis in US, Australia for use in various industries like agriculture and cosmetic etc.
" Agricultural Industry : The principle ingredient in Azadirachtin found naturally in neem seed oil is being used the world over for manufacturing :
o Natural Pesticide
o Natural Insecticide
o Natural Fungicide
o
" Herbal Medicine Industry : Neem seed, leaf and bark oil is used to manufacture herbal medicines. It can be used as raw neem oil, oil extract to be used in wide medicinal applications.
" Neem seeds are processed to get neem oil which can be put to a number of uses like manufacturing natural or bio pesticides, insect ides, fungicides etc. Commercial production of neem tree for its seeds and other parts is quite a few countries like India, Burma, US etc.

Neem seed oil is very bitter with garlic like smell, it is however quite rich in fatty acids an other essential amino acids.

Neem Oil Uses
" Neem oil is high in vitamin E and rich in fatty acids and hence an excellent moisturizer. Applying neem oil helps in restoring the skin s natural elasticity. It is a perfect remedy for cracked, dry, and damaged skin.
" Neem oil has antibacterial properties. Can be used to treat wounds and skin problems like eczema, psoriasis, skin allergies, etc.
" Neem oil also relieves inflammation and acts as an analgesic (pain killer).
" For people suffering from athleteâ¬"s foot, treating the foot with neem oil and water is considered a very good cure.
" There is an ingredient in neem oil, azadirachtin, which can repel many insects. Neem oil has been used for hundreds of years in controlling plant pests and diseases.
" Many studies have shown that the spray solution of neem oil helps to control common pests like white flies, scales, spider mites, locusts, mealy bugs, Japanese beetles, bed bugs etc.
" Neem provides protection from not only mosquitoes, but also from biting flies, sand fleas and ticks.