Description

Neem is one of the amazing gifts of nature! With numerous health and beauty benefits, it is one of the most influential and sought after herb. Neem (Azadirachta indica)is an ancient evergreen tree, which is pervasive to the Indian subcontinent, common as an ornamental shade tree. It is one of the most valuable and vital species of plant found in the region.

Neem oil is  extracted by pressing the seed kernels and fruits of the neem tree. It can be extracted from most parts of the tree, but the seeds hold the highest concentration of the compound. A single seed encompasses up to 50 percent oil by weight. It is the most widely known and used product of neem.

Neem carrier oil is reputed for its cleansing properties. It is known to be rich in fatty acids and glycerides and provides an excellent natural moisturizing base for skin care formulation. This oil has been used for centuries in traditional Indian Medicine to aid in improving topical skin conditions.

INCI: Melia Azadirachta (Neem) Seed Oil

Plant Part Obtained From: Seeds

Color:Dark to deep golden liquid

Aromatic Description: Neem oil has a nice earthy, nutty aroma with a slightly thick texture.

Absorption: Absorbs at a slow rate into the skin and leave a slight sheen on skin.

Extraction Method:  Cold Pressed, Unrefined

Comedogenic Rating: 1-2

Manufacturer suggested Usage : 1-100%

Consistency: Neem oil is very viscous, and it gets solid in the cold. simply heat it in a hot water bath to thin it out.

Common Uses/Benefits

Skin care companies most often incorporate neem oil in their cosmetic products as a key ingredient. Neem Seed Oil is known to increase skin elasticity, prevent wrinkles and premature ageing, revitalises dull or mature skin, treats dry, chapped and cracked skin and soothe minor irritations. It is an effective emollient, which prevents loss of moisture and helps build a protective layer over the skin.

As far as skin is concerned, neem oil is encumbered with nutrients and is used in a diverse range of creams, soaps, lotions. Neem has anti- inflammatory properties which provide relief to inflamed skin, irritated skin, dry or itchy skin. It is proficient in dealing with skin issues such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis to name a few. Also, it has astringent properties, which helps cure trivial cuts and wounds, hence the fact that neem oil is a major component in ointments. Due to its high levels of antioxidants,  it safeguards the skin from damage and fights aging. Fights acne, keeps infections at bay, acts as an effective moisturizer.

Neem oil can also give a healthier scalp and hair. From dandruff treatment to treating frizzy hair, neem oil is a multifaceted oil.Regular application of the oil can also help to resolve thinning issue as the oil promotes hair growth and strengthens hair from the roots.

Shelf Life: Users can expect a shelf life of up to 2 years with proper storage conditions (keep, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

Storage: It is recommended that cold-pressed carrier oils be kept in a cool dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using.

PLEASE NOTE: Product image and packaging shown above is a general representation of product. Product colour may vary from batch to batch and packaging available may be different. Our products are for external use only unless otherwise indicated. This information is for information purposes and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.